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Education Careers
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Tools for Teachers Teacher Quality from the U.S. Department of Education.
Interactive Map: State departments of education.
Education Stats from the National Center for Education Statistics.
FREE: Federal Resources for Educational Excellence.
Accredited Education Programs from the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education.
Advanced Teacher Certification from the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards.
Tools & References
Brittanica Encyclopedia Britannica with reference articles, Web resources and an Education Section.
Online Dictionary & Thesaurus from Merriam-Webster.
Fun Brain: Quizzes, puzzles, games and other resources for teachers and parents.
The Gateway: A guide to free classroom resources available on the Web.
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Washington Post education reporter Jay Mathews writes a weekly column for washingtonpost.com, Class Struggle, which runs on Tuesdays.

 
Marguerite Kelly offers parents advice in her weekly column, Family Almanac, which runs on Fridays.

For Elite U.S. Teachers, Cachet and More Cash
With more than 30 states and the District giving bonuses to those who succeed, national certification is the most powerful merit pay system in public education, educators say.
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