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Best Evidence Encyclopedia - Read high-quality unbiased evaluations of education programs that have been reviewed by Johns Hopkins University Center for Data-Driven Reform in Education. These evaluations meet scientific standards and methodology and provide links to the full texts of each review....

STEM Ed Caucus - The bi-partisan Congressional STEM ED Caucus seeks to strengthen STEM education at all levels – K-12, higher education and workforce – by providing a forum for Congress and the science, education and business communities to discuss challenges, problems and solutions related to STEM education. Available on the Web site are individual profiles of science and mathematics education in each state. ...

The Georgia Partnership for Reform in Science and Mathematics (PRISM) - PRISM is an initiative of the University System of Georgia designed to increase science and mathematics achievement for all P-12 students in order to improve their readiness for postsecondary education and careers by enhancing teacher quality, raising expectations for all stakeholders and closing achievement gaps. Awarded to the University System of Georgia in 2003, the initiative is funded by a five-year, $34.6 million grant from the National Science Foundation and is scheduled to be funded through the 2008 school year. PRISM is working actively in four diverse regions – Atlanta metropolitan, Northeast Georgia, East Central Georgia and Southeast Georgia – of the state with partners at the university and P-12 level in each region....

National Alliance of State Science and Mathematics Coalitions - The National Alliance of State Science and Mathematics Coalitions is an umbrella organization for state coalitions of business, education and public policy leaders united for the improvement of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education for all students. ...

The TE-MAT (Teacher Education Materials) Project - This site was developed to support professional development providers as they design and implement programs for pre-service and in-service K-12 mathematics and science teachers....

Project 2061 - The is the Web site of the American Association for the Advancement of Science's initiative to advance literacy in science, math and technology. Through the site, one can access curriculum materials, textboot evaluations, research on teaching and learning and tools and strategies for testing and assessment....

The Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study - In 1999, TIMSS-R collected data in 38 countries at the 8th-grade level to provide information about change in the mathematics and science achievement of our students compared to those in other nations over the last four years. This Web site includes information on which countries participated, how student achievement was measured, what contextual information was collected and how to obtain the results....


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