Clearinghouses
Character Education and Civic
Engagement Technical Assistance Center (CETAC)
Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education,
CETAC Online provides State program administrators, local educators,
and the public with information on character education and civic
engagement, as well as strategies that support academic goals and
other reform efforts
ED
Pubs
Allows users to identify and order U.S.
Department of Education products. A service of the U.S. Department
of Education.
Educational
Resource Information Center (ERIC)
F unded by the U.S. Department of Education's Institute of Education
Sciences, ERIC is a national information system that provides access
to education literature and resources.
National
Clearinghouse for Educational Facilities—Disaster Preparedness
for Schools
This clearinghouse provides a list of links, books, and articles
on building or retrofitting schools to withstand natural disasters
and terrorism, developing emergency preparedness plans, and using
school buildings to shelter community members during emergencies.
National
Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information (NCADI)
Offers current information and materials
concerning alcohol and substance abuse prevention, intervention,
and treatment. Includes youth substance abuse prevention materials
and resources. A service of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health
Services Administration’s Center for Substance Abuse Prevention.
National
Criminal Justice Reference Service
This clearinghouse contains publications
produced by the U.S. Department of Justice’s Office of Juvenile
Justice and Delinquency Prevention as well as other justice and
substance abuse information to support research, policy, and program
development.
National
Mental Health Information Center (NMHIC)
Provides information about mental health
prevention and treatment to consumers of mental health services
and their families, the general public, policy makers, providers,
and the media. A service of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health
Services Administration’s Center for Mental Health Services.
What
Works Clearinghouse (WWC) Established by the U.S. Department
of Education’s Institute of Education Sciences, the WWC serves
as a central, independent, and trusted source of scientific evidence
of what works in education. The WWC develops standards for reviewing
and synthesizing educational research and providing its findings
in several free, searchable databases. |
