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No Child Left Behind Act of 2001
http://www.ed.gov/legislation/ESEA02/
This link takes you to the text of the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001. It can be read online or downloaded in .pdf format.

Scientifically Based Research and the Comprehensive School Reform (CSR) Program
http://www.ed.gov/offices/OESE/compreform/appendc.pdf
This 2002 guide was developed by the Comprehensive School Reform Program Office and Office of Elementary and Secondary Education. It serves as a guide for practitioners interested in developing their understanding of scientifically based research in general and how to evaluate the research basis of school reform programs in particular.

Scientifically Based Research Seminar
http://www.ed.gov/offices/OESE/esea/research/
This link contains papers and transcripts from a U.S. Department of Education seminar on scientifically based research.

Scientific Research in Education
http://www.nap.edu/books/0309082919/html/
This National Research Council report serves as a solid primer on the topic of scientific research in education. The peer-reviewed report was generated by a diverse committee of prominent scholars and examines the nature and scope of scientifically based research in education.

What Works Clearinghouse
http://www.w-w-c.org/about.html
The WWC has been developed to provide practitioners and other educational decision-makers with information regarding programs and practices that are supported by "high-quality scientific research."

Educational Researcher
http://www.aera.net/pubs/er/toc/er3108.htm
Jacob, Evelyn, and C. Stephen White (Eds.). Theme Issue on Scientific Research in Education. 31, 8 (November 2002).

Education World
http://www.education-world.com/a_issues/issues353.shtml
This site presents questions and answers on "Research-Based Instructional Programs."

Education Week
http://www.edweek.org/sreports/special_reports_article.cfm?slug=research.htm
A "Research Page" compiles links to news stories and feature articles on the latest findings and trends in education research.

National Clearinghouse for Comprehensive School Reform
http://www.goodschools.gwu.edu/pubs/sbrsub.php
An online workshop focuses on "Identifying Research-Based Solutions for School Improvement."

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