Resources for Education

Subscription databases for education

Electronic indexes, full text databases and high-quality reference sources provided by the University of Minnesota libraries and especially useful to education students and faculty.

Online Journals and Newspapers

• Chicago Tribune
• Education news from the Chicago Tribune.
•  The Chronicle of Higher Education
• The No. 1 source of news, information, and jobs for college and university faculty members and administrators.
•  Education Review
• A journal of book reviews.
•  Education Week
• Local, state, and national news and issues from preschool through the 12th grade.
•  National Public Radio
• Education topics.
•  New York Times – Education
• Education page of the New York Times.
•  Washington Post
• Education page of the Washington Post.

Agencies and Organizations

• Education Development Center
• Global nonprofit organization that develops, delivers, and evaluates innovative programs to address challenges in education, health, and economic development.
•  Minnesota Department of Education
•  Official page of the state agency.
• National Education Organization (NEA)
• The National Education Association (NEA) is the nation's largest professional employee organization.
•  U.S. Department of Education
• Main page for the department.
•   U.S. Department of Education
• Office of Vocational and Adult Education.

Megasites

• Education Online
• Resources of interest to educators.
•  Internet Public Library
• Adult education resources.
•  Internet Public Library
• General Education resources.

Statistics

• National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
• The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), located within the U.S. Department of Education and the Institute of Education Sciences, is the primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data related to education.