Subject Guide: Education
Associations and Organizations
American Association of School Administrators
American Council for Drug Education
American Education Finance Association
American Educational Research Association
American School Health Association
Association of Community College Trustees
Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development
Association of School Business Officials International
Association of Teacher Educators
Afterschool Alliance
Committee for Education Funding
Council of Chief State School Officers
Council of the Great City Schools
Education Commission of the States
Education Trust
Institute for Educational Leadership
Phi Delta Kappa
National Association for Bilingual Education
National Association of Elementary School Principals
National Association of Student Personnel Administrators
National Association of Secondary School Principals
National Association of State Boards of Education
National Education Association
National Institute for Urban School Improvement
National Middle School Association
National School Boards Association
National School Public Relations Association
National Staff Development Council
University Council for Educational Administration
United States Distance Learning Association
Education Next: A Journal of Opinion and Research
Education Policy Analysis Archives
Education World - National Standards
achieve.org: an independent, bipartisan, non-profit organization created by the nation's governors and corporate leaders to help states raise academic standards, improve assessments and strengthen accountability to prepare all young people for postsecondary education, work and citizenship.
Cato Institute - School Choice: contains a wide array of work Cato scholars have done on education issues.
Office of Charter Schools Web Site (New York State Education Department)
School Choices: contains overview, research, criticism, position statement, letters, links, and more.
The Catalog of School Reform Models: designed to help educators find an external model that meets the needs of their school. It provides descriptions of 26 whole-school models plus additional entries on reading/language arts models.
Center for Education Reform: contains comprehensive information on school reform, school choice, and charter schools.
Pathways to School Improvement
Rethinking Schools Online: Developed by a group of Milwaukee-area teachers 15 years ago, now a national publication and Web site addressing education issues, including assessment, from a progressive perspective.
The Role of Leadership in Sustaining School Reform
National School Safety and Security Services
National Education Association - School Safety
New York State Center for School Safety
Clearinghouse on Educational Policy and Management (University of Oregon)
Education World - School Administrators Center: contains articles, weekly newsletter, and other resources.
Resources for School Administrators (New York State)
Council of the Great City Schools
National Institute of Urban School Improvement
Higher Education Associations and Organizations
American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admission Officers
American Association of Community Colleges
American Association of University Professors
American Association for Higher Education
American Association for Women in Community Colleges
American Association for State Colleges and Universities
Association for the Study of Higher Education
Association of American Colleges and Universities
Association on Higher Education and Disability
Association for Institutional Research
American College Personnel Association
American Distance Education Consortium
Association of Community College Trustees
The Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges
Association of Higher Education Facilities Officers
American Educational Research Association
Council for Graduate Schools
Council for Higher Education Accreditation
Council for the study of Community Colleges
EDUCAUSE
National Association for College Admission Counseling
National Association of College and University Business Officers
National Association of College Stores
National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities
National Association of State Budget Officers
National Association of State Student Grant and Aid Programs
National Association of State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges
National Association of Student Personnel Administrators
National Center for Higher Education Management Systems
National Center for Postsecondary Improvement
National Council for Higher Education
National Program on Noncollegiate Sponsored Instruction (PONSI)
New York State Financial Aid Administrators Association
State Higher Education Executive Officers
NEA Almanac of Higher Education
Chronicle of Higher Education - Almanac
Association of American Colleges and Universities - Resources on Diversity
DiversityWeb: a comprehensive compendium of campus practices and resources about diversity in higher education.
Fraternity and Sorority Chapters
GreekPages.com Search for fraternity and sorority chapters by colleges.
Higher Education Course Syllabi
Course Syllabi Available by Topics in Higher Education: a collection of course syllabi in the field of higher education.
World Lecture Hall: maintained by WLH administrator at the Center for Instructional Technologies, at University of Texas at Austin, World Lecture Hall publishes links to pages created by faculty worldwide who are using the Web to deliver course materials in any language. This site offers free online course materials from around the world in 83 subject categories. A great resource for finding the syllabi and readings from experts who teach both online and traditional courses in higher education.
Higher Education Institutes and Research Centers
Center for Higher Education Policy Analysis (USC)Center for Higher Education Policy Studies
Center for Community College Policy
Higher Education Research Institute (UCLA)
National Center for Postsecondary Improvement
National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education
National Council for Research & Planning
National Council for Student Development
National Resource Center for the First -Year Experience and Students in Transition
Office of Community College Research and Leadership
Policy Center on the First Year of College
Chronicle of Higher Education - Chronicle Careers
Council on Law in Higher Education
Higher Education Act of November 8, 1965
Reauthorizing the Higher Education Act: Issues and Opinions
Higher Education News
CollegeNews
IBHE- Daily Higher Education News Digest
National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education - What's News
New York Times - Knowledge Network
University Business
Student Affairs and Student Development
StudentAffairs.com
Campus Conflict Resolution Resources
The Conflict Resolution Information Source
Directory of Graduate Programs Preparing Student Affairs Professionals
Your Online Guide to College Student Affairs!
Subject Gateways to Higher Education Resources
Distance Education Clearinghouse
Higher Education Information Center
Higher Education Resource Hub
Higher Education Resources - Annotated Links (NYS Education Department)
Information about Higher Education (New York State)
International Higher Education Resources (NEA)
Internet Resources for Institutional Research
National Education Association - Higher Education
Tax Support for Higher Education
Grapevine
A national database of tax support for higher education, this Web site offers statistical reports for appropriations of tax funds for operating expenses of higher education in the 50 states for fiscal years 1992-92, 2000-1, 2001-2002, 2002-2003. Tables break down dollar totals by specific four year and two year state supported institutions.
Baruch College Education Resources
Baruch College alumni directory 2001, 1995, 1990 (Ref LD 331. B6641a)
Baruch College Affirmative Action Plan (Ref LD 331. B664 .B34)
Baruch College Career Development Center
Office of Institutional Research and Program Assessment (Baruch College)
Baruch College Undergraduate & Graduate Bulletins (Current)
Baruch College Undergraduate Bulletin (Bound Volumes) (Ref LD 331 .B66428 B37, 1968-)
Baruch College Graduate Bulletin (Bound Volumes) (Ref LD 331. B66424 B3, 1968-)
Baruch College Student Handbook
Lexicon (Baruch College Yearbook) (Ref LD 331. B66457 .L4, 1935-)
MSED in Educational Administration and Supervision
MSED in Higher Education Administration
College Profiles - Undergraduate
Provides over 7400 Links to Higher Educational Institutions in 192 Countries.
College Opportunities Online
IPEDS College Opportunities On-Line links to over 9,000 colleges and universities in the United States with data on prices, financial aid, enrollment, and programs.
CollegeProfiles
CollegeView (Hobsons)
Community College Web
Maintained by Maricopa Community Colleges, this site contains a searchable index to the web sites for 1251 community colleges in the United States, Canada, and elsewhere around the world.
NYLearns! Resources for students, parents, and school counselors in New York State.
Peterson's Collegesearch
A Web site that allows students to find college and scholarship information, prepare for the SAT, and ACT, and even work on applications online. A free service offers profiles of colleges and universities. One of the best and most comprehensive college-prep sites online.
USUniversities.com
Created and maintained by GoAbroad.com, this is a complete on-line directory of the U.S. universities and colleges with comprehensive listings of state and private universities and colleges, community colleges, accredited institutes, and non-traditional programs. It is searchable by state and/or major field of study.
UnivSource
This site is designed to help those students who are considering higher education in the United States of America or Canada but are uncertain of the formalities involved to do so. It features links and resources for both domestic and international students interested in attending college in the United States of America (USA) or Canada.
Graduate and Professional Schools
ABA-Approved Law Schools
Gradschools.com: comprehensive online directory of graduate programs arranged by subject.
MBA Zones: The online community and complete resource for all phases of the MBA experience.
Historically Black Colleges
HBCU-Central: a comprehensive site for information about historically black colleges and universities (HBCU).
The HBCU Network: features university information, activities, and events for students and administrators.
Historically Black Colleges & Universities: contains listing of HBCUs. Select by geographic region, state, or alphabetical order.
Study Abroad
International Studies Abroad
StudyAbroad.com
Distance Learning Universities
25 Best Distant Learning Universities
Accredited Online Universities
Distance.GradSchools.com
International Universities
Universities Worldwide
CUNY Colleges Catalogs/Bulletins
Baruch College
Borough of Manhattan Community College
Bronx Community College
Brooklyn College Bulletins
City College Bulletins
CUNY Law School
CUNY Graduate Center
Hostos Community College
Hunter College
John Jay College
LaGuardia Community College
Lehman College
Kingsborough Community College
Medgar Evers College
New York City College of Technology
Queens College
Queensborough Community College
College of Staten Island
York College
Best Graduate Schools (Reference Desk 2nd Floor: Ref LB 2371.4 .A64 2006)
Directory of College and University Rankings Web Sites
A gateway for information about college and university rankings, this comprehensive site sponsored by the Educational and Social Sciences Library at University of Illinois offers a variety of rankings sites as well as provides context to various ranking services.
Educational Rankings Annual (Ref LB 2331.63 .E383 2005)
U.S. News & World Report - Best Colleges Index
Compilation of Federal Education Laws
The premier source of information on education law.
School law: information about the New York State education law, regulations and decisions of the Commissioner of Education, and other laws and legal opinions relating to education for the guidance of school boards and school administrators in New York State. 30th ed (2004) (LB 2529 .N75 H34 2004)
Information about the New York State education law, regulations and decisions of the Commissioner of Education, and other laws and legal opinions relating to education for the guidance of school boards and school administrators in New York State.
Education Legislation and Policies
Consortium for Policy Research in Education
National Governors Association
New York City Council
New York State Assembly
THOMAS: The Legislative Information on the Internet
U.S. House of Representatives: Committee on Education and the Workforce
Education News
BBC News - Education
CNN.com - Education
Education Week
New York Times Knowledge Network
USA Today - Education
Education Statistics
College and University Campus Crime Statistics
The Condition of Education
The Condition of Education (Print) (Ref L 112. N377a lastest two years; Stacks: L 112. N337, 1975-)
Digest of Education Statistics
Digest of Education Statistics (Print) (Ref L 111. A3 Latest two years; Stacks: L 111. A3,1974-)
Educational Attainment (U.S. Census)
Global Education Database - Online Version
National Center for Education Statistics
The Nation's Report Card
Projections of Education Statistics
Social Statistics Briefing Room - Education
Statistical Resources on the Web - Education
Federal and Local Government Education Agencies
Board of Governors for Higher Education (Connecticut)
Connecticut State Department of Education
New Jersey Department of Education
NYC Department of Education
NYS State Department of Education
NYS State Education Department - Office of Higher Education
NYC Department of Education Statistical Summaries
U.S. Department of Education
K-12 Comprehensive Subject Gateways
Columbia Education Center
DiscoverySchool.com - Kathy Schrock's Guide
Education World
Educator's Reference Desk
Federal Resources for Education Excellence
Gateway to Educational Materials (U.S. Dept. of Education)
PBS TeacherSource
Scholarships and Financial Aid - Print Sources
Directory of financial aids for women. Reference collection: Ref LB 2338. D 564 (the latest edition)
Financial aid for African Americans. Reference collection: Ref LB 2338. F5643 (the latest edition)
Financial aid for Asian Americans. Reference collection: Ref LB 2338. F5644 (the latest edition)
Financial aid for Hispanic Americans. Reference collection: Ref LB 2338. F5645 (the latest edition)
Financial aid for Native Americans. Reference collection: Ref LB 2338. F5646 (the latest edition)
Financial aid for study and training abroad. Reference collection: Ref LB 2337.2. F576 (the latest edition)
Financial aid for the disabled and their families. Reference collection: Ref LB 2337.2 F58 (the latest edition)
Money for graduate students in the arts & humanities. Reference collection: Ref LB 2337.2 M576 (the latest edition)
Money for graduate students in the social sciences. Reference collection: Ref LB 2337.2 M667 (the latest edition)
Scholarships, fellowships, and loans. Reference collection: Ref LB 2338. F4 (the latest edition)
Scholarships for international students. Reference collection: Ref LB 2338. S3 (the latest edition)
Scholarships and Financial Aid - Internet Resources
2006 Colleges, College Scholarship, and Financial Aid Pages
Check Your TAP Award or Loan Account Status (New York State)
FASFA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid)
FinAid
Financial Aid at CUNY
Financial Aid from the U.S. Department of Education
Financial Aid Resource Center
Government & General Financial Aid
New York State Higher Education Services Cooperation
Paying for College (CollegeBoard.com)
New York State School Report School Card
New York City Annual School Reports
Office of Charter Schools Web Site (New York State Education Department)
Search for Public Schools (NCES)
Teacher Certification Requirements
Certification Requirements for 50 States
Certification Requirement for Connecticut
Certification Requirement for New Jersey
Certification Requirement for New York State
APA Online - Testing and Assessment
FairTest: The National Center for Fair & Open Testing
High-Stakes Testing Resources (Massachusetts Teachers Association)
NYS Regents Exams
NYC Department of Education - Testing and Assessment
LearningExpressLibrary.com
LearningExpress Library provides a completely interactive online learning platform of practice tests and tutorial course series designed to help patrons, students, and adult learners succeed on the academic or licensing tests they must pass. You'll get immediate scoring, complete answer explanations, and an individualized analysis of your results.
Locating Education-Related Articles and Reports in Electronic Databases
This database is a scholarly, multi-discipline, full text database designed specifically for academic institutions. It indexes over 8175 periodicals and contains full text for over 4700 scholarly publications. The database includes full-page images as well as color embedded images. This scholarly collection provides full text journal coverage for nearly all academic areas of study - including social sciences, humanities, education, computer sciences, engineering, language and linguistics, arts & literature, medical sciences, and ethnic studies.
This full-text database provides in-depth analysis about the most current and controversial issues of the day. There are 44 reports produced each year including four expanded reports. Topics range from social and teen issues to environment, health, education and science and technology. Reports are approximately 12,000 words, and feature comments from experts, lawmakers and citizens on all sides of every issue. Numerous charts, graphs and sidebar articles-- plus a pro-con feature, a chronology, lengthy bibliographies and a list of contacts are included in each report. Coverage extends from 1991 to the present.
Dissertation Abstracts
Dissertation Abstracts contains abstracts of doctoral dissertations and master's theses from all disciplines. The database contains records for dissertations from 1861-present with abstracts beginning in 1980; abstracts for master's theses begin in 1988.
Education Full-Text
This is a bibliographic database that indexes and abstracts articles of more than 500 English-language periodicals, yearbooks, and selected monographic series. English-language books relating to education published in 1995 or later are also indexed. Abstracting coverage begins with January 1994. Abstracts range from 50 to 300 words and describe the content and scope of the source documents. Full-text coverage begins in January 1996.
The ERIC (Educational Resources Information Center) database is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education to provide extensive access to educational-related literature. The database contains citations and abstracts of the international journal and report literature in education and related fields. Subjects include all aspects of education, including child development, classroom techniques, computer education, counseling and testing, administration, higher education, library science, and vocational and adult education. Sources include more than 980 journals, educational reports, project descriptions, curriculum guides, and dissertations. Coverage begins with 1966.
Sponsored by the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) of the U.S. Department of Education, this is "the world's premier database of journal and non-journal education literature. ERIC provides a public Web site for searching nearly 1.2 million citations going back to 1966 and, with contributor permission, accessing more than 110,000 full-text materials at no charge. ERIC is moving forward with its modernization program, incorporating new technologies to facilitate the addition of materials and help users identify, evaluate, and obtain education-related research and other materials."
Lexis-Nexis has full text of magazines, journals, and newspapers. Lexis also has access to the full text of the Chronicle of Higher Education and many major newspapers. The easiest way to search the Chronicle and the major newspapers is to click on the source list, type in the publication name in the search box, and then when your entry appears, search directly in the title.
New York Times (6/1980 - current)
The full text of the New York Times starting with June 1980 is available on the World Wide Web through NEXIS/LEXIS. It is updated daily.
New York Times (1851-2003)
ProjectMuse
Project Muse provides full text access to nearly 250 scholarly journals in the humanities, social sciences and mathematics. Dates of coverage vary, with most journals' online issues starting in 1994 or 1995. It contains articles related to both higher education as well as elementary and secondary education administrative issues.
Education - General
Education - Special topics
Education - Theory & Practice
History of Education
Student Fraternities & Societies
CUNY+ Online Catalog
CUNY+ is the Web-based catalog of the collections of all CUNY libraries. The catalog lists library materials in all formats (books, journals, videos, CDs, databases, etc.). You can search all CUNY libraries at once (the CUNY Union Catalog), or you can select an individual library (such as Baruch). CUNY+ can be searched by keyword(s) in the subject, author, title, or ALL fields. A browse search function allows you to search an alphabetical list of titles, authors' names, subjects, etc.
WorldCat (Baruch only)
WorldCat is a worldwide union catalog created and maintained collectively by more than 9,000 member libraries around the world. With 58 millions of online records built from the bibliographic and ownership information of contributing libraries, it is the largest and most comprehensive database of its kind.
NetLibrary (Baruch only)
NetLibrary is a collection of electronic books, or "eBooks", which you can read online. The books are full text, and you can search the text for words or phrases related to your topic. The netLibrary collection includes over 860 copyrighted books purchased by CUNY and the entire 4,000 volume netLibrary Public eBook Collection. Subject areas in the current netLibrary collection include: Psychology, Sociology, Literature, Jobs & Careers, Business & Economics, Computer Science, Education, History, Latin American Studies, Political Science, Health & Wellness, and more.
Dissertation Abstracts (Baruch only)
This database contains more than 1.6 million entries. An authoritative source for information about doctoral dissertations and master's theses. The database represents the work of authors from over 1,000 graduate schools and universities. 47,000 new dissertations and 12,000 new theses are added to the database each year.
Print Journals in Higher Education
AAUP bulletin
Baruch Periodicals - Microfilm 3rd Floor - Microfilm shelved by title.
Holdings: v.1 (1915:Mar.)-v.64 (1978:Dec.)
Academe
Baruch Periodicals - Microfilm 3rd Floor - Microfilm shelved by title.
Holdings: v.73 (1987)-v.85 (1999)
Adult Education
Baruch Periodicals - Periodicals Stacks 3rd Floor - shelved by title
Holdings: v.11 (1960:Autumn)-v.33 (1982:Summer)
Baruch Periodicals - Microfilm 3rd Floor - shelved by title
Holdings: v.14 (1949)-v.30 (1980)
Adult education quarterly
Baruch Periodicals - Periodicals Stacks 3rd Floor - Shelved by title
Holdings: v.33 (1983)-v.42 (1992:Winter)
American education
Baruch Periodicals - Microfilm 3rd Floor - Microfilm shelved by title
Holdings: v.1 (1964:Dec.)-v.21 (1985)
American school and university
Baruch Periodicals - Periodicals Stacks 3rd Floor - Shelved by title
Holdings: v.46 (1973)-v.72 (2000:Aug)
Black issues in higher education
Baruch Periodicals - Periodicals Stacks 3rd Floor - Shelved by title
Holdings: v.1 (1984:Mar.)-v.18 (2001:May.)
Change
Baruch Periodicals - Periodicals Stacks 3rd Floor - Shelved by title
Holdings: v.1 (1969)-v.32 (2000)
The Chronicle of higher education
Baruch Periodicals - Reserve Desk 2nd Floor - Ask at Periodicals Desk.
Baruch Periodicals - Microfilm 3rd Floor - Microfilm shelved by title.
Holdings: v.1 (1966:Nov.23)-v.51 (2005:Aug.12)
College & research libraries
Baruch Periodicals - Periodicals Stacks 3rd Floor - Shelved by title
Holdings: v.31 (1970)-v.46 (1985), v.63 (2002:Jan.)-v.66 (2005)
Baruch Periodicals - Microfilm 3rd Floor - Microfilm shelved by title.
Holdings: v.1 (1939)-v.31 (1970), Holdings: v.47 (1986:Jan.)-v.62 (2001:Nov.)
College and university
Baruch Periodicals - Periodicals Stacks 3rd Floor - Shelved by title
Holdings: v.56 (1980:fall)- v.70 (1995:Winter)
College teaching
Baruch Periodicals - Periodicals Stacks 3rd Floor - Shelved by title
Holdings: v.33 (1985)-v.49 (2001)
Educational Forum
Baruch Periodicals - Periodicals Stacks 3rd Floor - Shelved by title.
Holdings: v.25 (1960)-v.65 (2001:Summer)
The Hispanic outlook in higher education
Baruch Periodicals - Periodicals Stacks 3rd Floor - Shelved by title.
Library keeps the latest 2 years only
Higher education quarterly
Baruch Periodicals - Periodicals Stacks 3rd Floor - Shelved by title
Holdings: v.41 (1987)-v.55 (2001)
Journal of college and university law
Baruch Periodicals - Microfilm 3rd Floor - Microfilm shelved by title
Holdings: v.7 (1980)-v.25 (1999:spring)
Journal of college student development
Baruch Periodicals - Periodicals Stacks 3rd Floor - Shelved by title
Holdings: v.29 (1988)-v.42 (2001)
Journal of college student personnel
Baruch Periodicals - Periodicals Stacks 3rd Floor - shelved by title
Holdings: v.15 (1974)-v.28 (1987)
The Journal of higher education
Baruch Periodicals - Periodicals Stacks 3rd Floor - Shelved by title
Holdings: v.41 (1970)-v.54 (1983), v.56 (1985)-v.58 (1987), v.71 (2000)-v.75 (2004)
NASPA Journal
Baruch Periodicals - Periodicals Stacks 3rd Floor - Shelved by title.
Holdings: v.11 (1973:Summer)-v.39:no.1 (2001:Fall)
Research in higher education
Baruch Periodicals - Periodicals Stacks 3rd Floor - Shelved by title
Holdings: v.1 (1973)-v.44 (2003)
Review of higher education
Baruch Periodicals - Periodicals Stacks 3rd Floor - Shelved by title
Holdings: v.5 (1981:Fall)-v.27 (2004:Summer)
By Professor Gerry Jiao, Reference Librarian
Created in October, 2003; Updated June 8, 2004