List of Labs/Centers Funded by the U.S. Department of Education

Ten Regional Educational Laboratories funded by the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) of the U.S. Department of Education:

Appalachian Region: Appalachia Educational Laboratory, Inc.(AEL)

http://www.ael.org/page.htm?&id=810&pd=abo6721&pc=1

Western Region: WestEd

http://www.wested.org/cs/we/print/docs/we/home.htm

Mid-continent Regional Educational Laboratory

http://www.mcrel.org/

Midwestern Region: North Central Regional Educational Laboratory (NCREL)

http://www.ncrel.org/

Northwestern Region: Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory (NWREL)

http://www.nwrel.org/

Pacific Region: Pacific Region Educational Laboratory (PREL)

http://www.prel.org/

Northeaster Region: Northeast and Islands Laboratory at Brown University (LAB)

http://www.lab.brown.edu/

Mid-Atlantic Region: Laboratory for Student Success (LSS)

http://www.temple.edu/lss/

Southeastern Region: Southeastern Regional Vision for Education (SERVE)

http://www.serve.org/

Southwestern Region: Southwest Educational Development Laboratory (SEDL)

http://www.sedl.org/

Education, Research, and Information Centers Funded by the U.S. Department of Education:

National Center for Education Evaluation and Regional Assistance (NCEE)

http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ies/ncee/index.html

National Center for Education Research (NCER)

http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ies/ncer/index.html

National Center for Educational Statistics(NCES)

http://nces.ed.gov/

The National Center for Special Education Research(NCSER)

http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ies/ncser/index.html

The National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR)

http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/osers/nidrr/index.html

21st Century Community Learning Centers (21CCLC)

http://www.ed.gov/programs/21stcclc/index.html

Education Resourses Information Center(ERIC)

http://www.eric.ed.gov/

Higher Education Center for Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse and Violence Prevention Center for Faith-Based and Community Initiatives (FBCI)

http://www.edc.org/hec/

Character Education & Civil Engagement Technical Assistance Center(CETAC)

http://www.cetac.org/

Other (Mostly University-Based) Education Research Centers Co- and Largely Funded by the U.S. Department of Education:

Education Development Center, Inc.(EDC)

http://main.edc.org/

Federal Resource Center for Special Education (FRC)

http://www.dssc.org/frc/

Center for Research on Education, Diversity, & Excellence (CREDE)

http://www.cal.org/crede/

The National Centers for Career and Technical Education (CTE)

http://www.nccte.org/

Center on English Learning and Achievement(CELA)

http://cela.albany.edu/reports.htm

National Center for the Study of Adult Learning and Literacy(NCSALL)

http://www.ncsall.net/?id=29

Consortium for Policy Research in Education (CPRE)

http://www.cpre.org/index_js.htm

Center for the Improvement of Early Reading Achievement (CIERA)

http://www.ciera.org/

Center for Research on the Education of Students Placed At Risk (CRESPAR)

http://www.csos.jhu.edu/crespar/

National Center for Early Development and Learning (NCEDL)

http://www.fpg.unc.edu/~ncedl/index.cfm

The National Research Center on the Gifted and Talented (NRC/GT)

http://www.gifted.uconn.edu/nrcgt.html

National Center for Improving Student Learning and Achievement in Mathematics and Science (NCISLA)

http://www.wcer.wisc.edu/NCISLA/Publications/

National Center for Postsecondary Improvement (NCPI)

http://www.stanford.edu/group/ncpi/

Center for the Study of Teaching and Policy (CTP)

http://www.ctpweb.org/