CDE (California Department of
Education) (http://www.cde.ca.gov)
Title I, Part A
(http://www.cde.ca.gov/sp/sw/t1/titleparta.asp):
Title I, Part A federal funds help to meet the educational needs of
low-achieving students in California's highest-poverty schools.
Title I PI
Status Determinations
(http://www.cde.ca.gov/ta/ac/ay/tidetermine.asp):
Program Improvement (PI) status determinations for Title I schools
based on Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP).
Free Information
(http://www.ed.gov/free/index.html): Free
information
from the U.S. Department of Education
California
State Department of Education (http://www.cde.ca.gov): Curriculum
and Instruction, Testing, Accountability,
Professional Development, Finance & Grants, Data, Specialized
programs
and Resources.
Other
sites of interest:
Nick Jr.
(http://www.nickjr.com/): Nick Jr. Playtime, Nick Jr. Parents,
shows, recipes, parties, travel, parenting, parents TV, arcade, shop
are just some of the categories.
Department of Children, Youth, and their
Families, San Francisco City and County (http://www.dcyf.org): One of the few city
departments in the country
dedicated
exclusively to young people, DCYF enhances the lives and futures of San
Francisco’s children and youth through innovative partnerships with
parents and youth, community organizations, city departments, schools,
funders and the private sector. Our goal? To help San Francisco realize
the vision of the “Quality of Life Benchmarks” adopted by the City’s
Board of Supervisors and mayor: ...
I
am
your child (http://iamyourchild.org): Founded by Rob Reiner to
raise
awareness of the importance of early childhood development.
Disney
online familyfun (http://familyfun.go.com): Activities, travel
information,
crafts, solutions and practical advice.
FAFSA
(http://www.fafsa.ed.gov): Free application for federal student aide.
Middle
School Parent Involvement
(http://www.pta.org/Programs/hsmskit1.htm):
Information about middle school and high school parent involvement.
Partnerships
against Violence (http://www.pavnet.org): A virtual library of
information
about violence and youth-at-risk.
Books
and
Reading
The
Center for the Book (http://www.loc.gov/loc/cfbook): Information
from
the Library of Congress Center for the Book.
The
Horn
Book (http://www.hbook.com): Publications about books for children
and young adults.
ALA
Recommended Reading Lists
(http://www.ala.org/ala/librariesandyou/recomreading/recomreading.htm):
Newbery and other award winners, Quick Piks for reluctant readers and
many
other lists.
Studying
and
the
Internet
Guide to
Grammar and Writing
():
Helpful
information about writing and grammar.
The best search engines for Internet research, when, why and how to use.
When
the book, When the net (http://www.fno.org/mar2000/whenbook.html):
An article by Jamie McKenzie about the advantages of books and using
the
Internet and evaluation questions for Internet sites.
