Library of Congress Subject Headings
Databases
- ERIC (Education Information Resource Center) - EBSCOIndexes education-related journal articles and other publications. Cross-file search with PDC & other EBSCO databases.
- Education Full TextIndexes education journals, 1983 - present. Some full-text. Topics include: Arts, Comparative Education, Competency-based Education, Educational Technology, Elementary Education, Government Funding, Higher Education, Language Arts, Multicultural/Ethnic Education, Parent-Teacher Relations, Preschool Education, School Administration, Science and Mathematics, Secondary Education, Special Education, Student Counseling, Teacher Education, Teacher Evaluation, and Teaching Methods.
- NATLEXAbstracts of national labour, social security and related human rights legislation from more than 170 countries. Topics include: freedom of association, collective bargaining, elimination of child labour and forced labour, equal opportunity, employment policy, employment and work conditions, occupational safety, social security, and migrant workers.
Websites/Organizations
- National School Public Relations AssociationNon-profit, professional association founded in 1935 to advance education through public relations and communication by building public support for the best educational opportunities for all students and promoting better public understanding of the objectives and needs of education in a diverse society.
- Excellent Schools Now CoalitionAdvocacy group for public education made up of parents, teachers, principals, and community members.
- Stand for ChildrenAdvocacy and lobbying group for quality public education.
- The National Labor Relations BoardThe NLRB protects the rights of most private-sector employees to join together, with or without a union, to improve their wages and working conditions.