Association for Community Colleges (ACC) - Comprised of a group young adults, this European association promotes community college networking in a scholarly pursuit to learn more about European culture. This site offers information on membership, programs, group statutes, and events.
Center for Academic Transformation - This organization provides educators with the technological support and knowledge that can help them improve their course curriculums.
The Center for Law and Education - Placing special emphasis on low-income areas, this organization promotes quality education for all students and provides support to communities looking to better their public education systems.
The Classical Association - This site provides information on membership, classical events, academic publications, and includes a list of UK institutions and universities that have classicists.
Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) - This global organization includes government relations officers, alumni administrators, publications editors, fund raisers, and public relations managers who are dedicated to the advancement and improvement of education.
Destination ImagiNation Inc. (DI) - This site offers an educational program designed to help young students learn problem solving and teamwork skills working as a group.
Follow A Dream, Inc. - This not-for-profit foundation was instituted by a blind man who lost his sight and sense of smell in a tragic accident. The man gives discourses on how opportunities can result from trials.
Forum for Spiritual Education - Comprised of individuals and institutions who are dedicated to the preservation and promotion of spiritual scholarship.
A Gift for Teaching - Collects a variety of items from both individuals and businesses and distributes them to teachers in the area at no cost.
Hamilton Association - This non-profit Canadian organization provides lectures and events geared toward the advancement of art, science and literature to the public at no cost.
International Counselor Exchange Program - This not-for-profit program promotes global understanding and tolerance by encouraging counselors from around the world to participate in American summer camps.
The Marine Society - Provides training, education, and professional support to seafarers.
National Association of Head Teachers (NAHT) - Provides service to educational heads and assistants in Wales, England, and Northern Ireland. This site includes information on membership, available services, and documents.
The National Beta Club - Dedicated to the character enhancement, community service involvement, personal and academic achievements, leadership abilities, and technological advantages of 5th-12th grade students.
National Center for Educational Alliances (NCEA) - This organization helps unprepared students find opportunities for education both in the US as well as internationally. This site offers discussion groups, web hosting, publications, information on conferences and workshops, and more. Affiliations exist in 16 US cities and in Puerto Rico
National Middle School Association - Provides instruction and support to those interested in adolescent developmental and educational needs.
Not My kId - This non-profit organization provides support to at-risk families and young adults. Programs focus on teen pregnancy, delinquency, family dysfunction, drop-outs, drug abuse, behavioral health issues and more.
Our Developing World - This not-for-profit organization focuses on educating people on the diverse cultures and real-life realities of various “third world” countries.
Partnership for America's Future - Offers students the opportunity to earn money while using their educational background to solve actual educational and business problems.
Partnership for Learning - This not-for-profit organization supports community members and schools in the education of children from birth-college. Training, programs, reports, and collaborative resources are available.
Project HELP - Provides at-risk children with additional classroom instruction.
Reforma - This national organization supports Spanish speaking library services.
School Councils UK - This charitable organization gives teachers and their students the training needed to successfully incorporate student involvement in both specialized and mainstream schools.
The Second Byte Foundation - Places computers in the homes of needy children and teaches them the skills needed to use them.
Sunflower County Freedom Project - Comprised of past Teach for America teachers and community members, this organization strives to improve the education of students living in the Mississippi Delta region. This site provides details about the area, the curriculum being taught, the students, and the teachers.
Teachers Resisting Unhealthy Children's Entertainment (TRUCE) - Encouraging constructive and up-beat play areas for children, this site offers information on media violence, toys, and how to deal with play that becomes intimidating or frightening.
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