Exam Preparation
- Center for Applied Linguistics
CAL is a group of scholars and educators who use
linguistics and related sciences in identifying and addressing
language-related problems. CAL carries out a wide range of activities
including research, teacher education, analysis and dissemination of
information, design and development of instructional materials,
technical assistance, conference planning, program evaluation, and
policy analysis.
- Center For Research on Education, Diversity and Excellence
CREDE is a federally funded research and
development program focused on improving the education of students
whose ability to reach their potential is challenged by language or
cultural barriers, race, geographic location, or poverty.
- Council for Exceptional Children
CEC advocates for appropriate governmental
policies, sets professional standards, provides continual professional
development, advocates for newly and historically underserved
individuals with exceptionalities, and helps professionals obtain
conditions and resources necessary for effective professional practice.
- Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)
This website provides information on Family
Educational Rights and Privacy Act, a Federal law that protects the
privacy of student education records. The law applies to all schools
that receive funds under an applicable program of the U.S. Department
of Education.
- LD Online
This website provides information on:
disabilities in infants, toddlers, children, and youth; IDEA; No Child
Left Behind (as it relates to children with disabilities); and
research-based information on effective educational practices.
- National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities
This website provides information on:
disabilities in infants, toddlers, children, and youth; IDEA; No Child
Left Behind (as it relates to children with disabilities); and
research-based information on effective educational practices.
- Office of Special Education and Rehabilitation Services
OSERS is comprised of the Office of the Assistant Secretary (OAS) and three program components: the Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP), the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR), and the Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA).
- Professional Development Resources For Teachers of Special Needs Students
This site contains many helpful links related to numerous facets of special education. Resources are divided into categories for easy navigation.
- The Arc of the United States - Family Support
The Arc is the national
organization of and for people with mental retardation and related
developmental disabilities and their families. This website discusses the causes of mental retardation, family support, and the
American Disabilities Act. This site's list of topics has a lot of useful information.
- The Bueno Center for Multicultural Education
Through a comprehensive range of research,
training, and service projects, the Bueno Center strongly promotes
quality education with an emphasis on cultural pluralism. The Center is
deeply committed to facilitating equal educational opportunities for
cultural and language minority students.



