Pacer Center--Parent Advocacy Coalition for Educational Rights. Frequently asked questions and information for parents: http://www.pacer.org
Family Village--a global community of disability related resources. Explanations of disability diagnoses, links to government agencies, and education sites: http://www.waisman.wisc.edu/kennedy/
Family Empowerment Network--links to educational resources, also access to several disability newsletters: http://www.downsyndrome.com
National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities. Includes a good publications section and a news digest series. Good articles on involving students in IEP development, and on special education practices: http://www.nichcy.org
National Center to Improve Practice in Special Education through Technology, Media and Materials. Guided tour through 2 early childhood classrooms. Exemplifies effective teaching through modifying strategies and materials to meet individual needs: http://www.edc.org/FSC/NCIP
Beach Center on Disability-The University of Kansas. Beach Center provides how-to's, opportunity for parents to connect with other parents, laws, and links: http://www.beachcenter.org
Catholicism on the 'Net
Catholic Educator's Resource Center--web site to provide teachers in Catholic schools with supplemental teaching materials on Catholic church teaching, history, and culture: http://www.catholiceducation.org
The Global SchoolNet Foundation--a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation, is a major contributor to the philosophy, design, culture and content of Internet-based learning: http://www.gsn.org
