Center for Applied Linguistics (CAL). CAL is a private, non-profit organization: a group of scholars and educators who use the findings of linguistics and related sciences in identifying and addressing language-related problems. CAL carries out a wide range of activities including research, teacher education, analysis and dissemination of information, design and development of instructional materials, technical assistance, conference planning, program evaluation, and policy analysis.”
http://www.cal.org/
U.S. Department of Education National Research and Development Centers:
http://www.ed.gov/help/site/expsearch/nrdc.html
Center for Research on Education, Diversity and Excellence (CREDE):
http://www.crede.ucsc.edu/
Center for Research on the Education of Students Placed at Risk/Johns Hopkins University:
http://www.csos.jhu.edu/crespar/index.htm
Center for Research on the Education of Students Placed at Risk/Howard University:
http://crespar.law.howard.edu/
Center for Research on Evaluation, Standards and Student Testing (CRESST):
http://cresst96.cse.ucla.edu/index5.htm
Center for the Improvement of Early Reading Achievement (CIERA):
http://www.ciera.org/
Center for the Study of Teaching and Policy (CTP):
http://depts.washington.edu/ctpmail/
National Center for Early Development and Learning (NCEDL):
http://www.fpg.unc.edu/~ncedl/
National Center for Improving Student Learning and Achievement in Mathematics and Science:
http://www.wcer.wisc.edu/NCISLA/
National Center for Postsecondary Improvement:
http://www.stanford.edu/group/ncpi/index.html
National Center for the Study of Adult Learning and Literacy (NCSALL):
http://gseweb.harvard.edu/~ncsall/
National Center on Increasing the Effectiveness of State and Local Education Reform Efforts:
http://www.cpre.org/index_js.htm
National Research & Development Center on English Learning and Achievement (CELA):
http://cela.albany.edu/
National Research Center on the Gifted and Talented:
http://www.gifted.uconn.edu/nrcgt.html
