Grant funding is available for teachers and schools.
Principal Connections
A new CD-ROM and companion Web site help school leaders recognize, promote, and evaluate effective technology use in their schools.
Postsecondary Financial Aid for American Indians and Alaska Natives
An ERIC Digest outlines student challenges, potential sources of assistance, and how communities and parents can help.
Golden Rectangles
This math activity helps students make connections between famous works of art and common everyday objects.
Evolutionary Changes
Studies offer suggestions for evaluating the integration of classroom technology.
The Space Place
A Web site managed by NASA includes interesting facts, fun activities, and exciting contests for K-6 students.

Curriculum Snapshots
See how K-12 teachers of various subject areas use technology creatively in their classrooms.
KERA in the Classroom
AEL studies the effects of the Kentucky Education Reform Act on teaching and learning in elementary schools.
Digital Technology
An upcoming teleconference presents educators and policymakers with the "big picture" dynamics of the shift-in-progress from analog to digital television.
Meeting the Technology Literacy Challenge
The U.S. Department of Education welcomes comments on its revision of the 1996 National Educational Technology Plan.
Curriculum materials based on the "Voices of Girls" project—featured in the April Curriculum Administrator—help youth discover the science and math in everyday life.
Graphing Calculators in Mathematics Grades 7-12 Is Now Available in PDF Format
Download a copy of these popular hands-on problem-solving lessons.
Voices of Girls Documentary
This video depicts how a rural community came together to support middle-school-aged girls as they explored math and science.
QUILT National Training-for-Trainers
The registration deadline is May 1 for this week-long teacher professional development workshop.

Integrating Technology to Support Teaching and Learning
Educators from the southeastern United States, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands are invited to attend a summer training academy.
Professional Development for Tennessee Math Teachers
Institutes for fifth- and sixth-grade teachers are designed to increase content knowledge and encourage the use of hands-on teaching methods.
Deadline Approaches for Equity Conference 2000
Closing the Achievement Gap: Race and Language Issues will feature a keynote speech by actor and community activist Edward James Olmos.
Promising Initiatives
The U.S. Department of Education has published a guide to selected funding opportunities.
The March 2000 ITI Review
Read what ITI listserv participants have to say about standards, curriculum frameworks, and assessments.
American Indian and Alaska Native Resources
The ERIC Clearinghouse on Rural Education and Small Schools has compiled a comprehensive bibliography based on the book Next Steps.
Applying for Student Financial Aid
Federal tax credits ease the college tuition crunch.
Are Today's Schools Teaching Rural Children How to Live Well in Their Own Communities?
Join an on-line conversation with Toni Haas, Paul Nachtigal, and others from across the nation, March 13-17, 2000.

UnCommon Knowledge
New curriculum materials help middle-school-age youth discover the science and math in everyday life.
We've Mapped the Curriculum, So Now What?
AEL presents Summer Curriculum Institute 2000.
Are Today's Schools Teaching Rural Children How to Live Well in Their Own Communities?
Join an on-line conversation with Toni Haas, Paul Nachtigal, and others from across the nation, March 13-17, 2000.
Learning from the Best
A new step-by-step process outlines how to develop a successful professional development program.
Research Notes
Recent studies report on restructuring diverse schools, the success of Talent Development High Schools, and making the transition to school.
Formative Evaluation Process for School Improvement (FEPSI)
A new process helps schools and districts meet the Comprehensive School Reform Demonstration (CSRD) evaluation requirement.
Closing the Achievement Gap
Register now for Equity Conference 2000, focusing on race and language issues.
21st Century Community Learning Center Grants
AEL provides technical assistance for applicants in its region (Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia).
A survey examines software use among teachers in Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia.

21st Century Community Learning Center Grants
Sign up for workshops in Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia.
Informal Science
Shhh! Don't tell kids it's good for them!
Voices from the Field
A parent talks about being an advocate for her child.
A Study of the Kentucky Portfolio Writing Program
What school practices are most likely to improve student writing?
Hand in Hand
Parents, schools, and communities enter a new era.
Professional Development for 2000
Now is the time to schedule an Interdisciplinary Teamed Instruction (ITI) workshop or summer institute.
Cover It Up!
An interesting math activity helps middle school students solve equations.
Stories from School Frontiers
Parents, teachers, and principals reflect on ways to connect schools and their communities.