This page provides links to reports and resources highlighted in this issue of Education Week. The headlines show the Education Week stories in which the references appear. The links below them will take you to resource materials on other Web sites.
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Calif. District Gains From World-Religions Class
- “Learning About World Religions in Public Schools” is posted by the First Amendment Center.
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CDC Surveys Confirm That Autism Is a ‘Major Public-Health Concern’
- “Mental Health in the United States: Parental Report of Diagnosed Autism in Children Aged 4-17 Years—United States, 2003-2004" is available from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.
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Report Roundup
- SREB Calls for Better Principal Preparation:
“Schools Can’t Wait: Accelerating the Redesign of University Principal Preparation Programs” is posted by the Southern Regional Education Board.
“What We Must Do to Create a System That Prepares Students for College Success” is available from WestEd.
“Growing Community Schools: The Role of Cross-Boundary Leadership” is posted by the Coalition for Community Schools.
“Strengthening Transitions by Encouraging Career Pathways: A Look at State Policies and Practices” is available from the Community College Research Center.
“2006 Shape of the Nation Report” is posted by the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance.
“Title I Accountability and School Improvement From 2001 to 2004" is posted by SRI International.
