Style Manuals and Guides
O'Brien, Nancy Patricia. (2000).
Education: A Guide to Reference and Information Sources. 2nd ed. Englewood, Colo: Libraries Unlimited.
Location: ref LB15 .O270
Available onlinePublication Manual of the American Psychological Association.(2001). 5th ed. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.
Location: ref desk BF76.7 .P83
Available online
Forest, J.F., and Kinser,K. (2002).
Higher Education in the United States: an encyclopedia. Santa Barbara, CA:
ABC-CLIO.
Location: ref LA225 .H54 (2 vols.)Encyclopedia of Special Education: A Reference for the Education of the Handicapped and Other Exceptional Children and Adults.(2000). 2d ed. New York: Wiley.
Location: ref LC4007 .E53 (3 vols.)Grant, C. A. and Ladsen-Billings,G. (1997). Dictionary of Multicultural Education. Phoenix, Ariz.: Oryx Press.
Location: ref LC1099.D53Salkind, N.J.(ed.) (2002). Child Development. New York: Macmillan Reference USA.
Location: ref HQ772. C436
Phay, Robert E. (loose-leaf update). Education Law in North Carolina. Chapel Hill, N.C.: Institute of Government, UNC Chapel Hill.
Location: ref KFN7790 E.38Public School Law of North Carolina (2001). Raleigh, N.C.: North Carolina. Department of Public Instruction. Location: ref KFN7790 .A3
Taylor, Bonnie, B. (1996). Education and the Law: A Dictionary. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO.
Location: ref KF4117 .T39Phay, Robert E. and Mesibov, Laurie, L. (loose-leaf update). School Law: Cases and Materials. Chapel Hill, N.C.: Institute of Government, UNC at Chapel Hill. Location: ref KFN7790 .A7P48
Students with Disabilities and Special Education (1996). 13th ed. Rosemont, MN: Data Research, Inc. Location: ref KF4210 .H36
West's Education Law Digest. (current date). St. Paul, MN: West Publishing Company.
Location: KFN4110.3 .W50 (28 vols.)
U. S. Department of Education. (1997). Title IX: 25 Years of Progress. Washington, DC: Office of Civil Rights.
Location: Government Documents Information Desk SUDOC# ED 1.2:99009525
Available onlineU. S. Department of Health, Educaton, and Welfare. (current edition). Projections of Educational Statistics to....Washington, DC: National Center for Education Statistics. (older years in the Documents Department).
Location: ref LA210 .A28
Available onlineKids Count Data Book. (current edition). Washington, DC: Center for the Study of Social Policy.
Location: ref HQ792 .U5 K53
Available online
U. S. Department of Education. (current edition). The Condition of Education. Washington, DC: National Center for Education Statistics.
Location: ref L112 .N377AU. S. Department of Commerce, Economics, and and Statistics Administration, U. S. Census Bureau. (current edition). Statistical Abstracts of the United States. Washington, DC: U. S. Census Bureau. Location: Government Documents Information Desk SUDOC# C3.287:PRODPR199-3
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Jackson Library can provide patrons with access to extensive library holdings and resources beyond those that are maintained within the building. Some 150 databases are provided, most of them accessible remotely via the Web. For the Curriculum and Instruction subject areas, the library provides access to the databases listed when you select Curriculum and Instruction.
Additional material can be found by searching the library's on-line catalog. Search by using the following Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Children of Immigrants--Education--Social Aspects--United States
College Preparation Programs--United States
Discrimination in Education
Education--Finance--Law and Legislation--United States--States
Education--United States--Finance
Educational Change
Educational Equalization
Educational Tests and Measurements
Educational Vouchers
Multicultural Education
School Bonds--United States
School Choice--United States
Sex Discrimination in Education
Small Schools--United States
Special Education
Test Bias
Urban SchoolsYou can also use the above terms or additional terms by searching by keyword. In Keyword searching, combine words in the title, subject or notes lines by using the words: or, and.
Example: test bias and urban schools
Ayers,W., Klonsky, M., and Lyon,G. (eds.) (2000).
A Simple Justice: The Challenge of Small Schools. New York: Teachers College Press .
Location: LC213 .2 .S56Bolt, D.B., and Crawford, R.A.K. (2000). Digital Divide: Computers and Our Children's Future. New York: TV Books.
Location: LB1028.43 .B64Bosworth,M.H. (2001). Courts as Catalyst: State Supreme Courts and Public School Finance Equity. Albany: State University of New York Press.
Location: KF8775 .B67
Available onlineDenzin, N.K. and Lincoln, Y.S. (eds.) (2000). Handbook of qualitative research. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.
Location: H62. H2455Godwin, R.K., and Kemerer, F.R. (2002). School Choice Tradeoffs: Liberty, Equity, and Diversity. Austin: University of Texas Press.
Location: LB1027.9 .G63Hess, F. M. (2002). Revolution at the Margins: The Impact of Competition on Urban School Systems. Washington, DC: Brookings Institution Press.
Location: LB1027.9 .H49
Available onlineLarson, C. L. and Ovando, C.J. (2001). The Color of Bureaucracy: the Politics of Equity in Multicultural School Communities. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth. Location: LC213.2 .L37
Lucas, S.R. (1999). Tracking Inequality: Stratification and Mobility on American High Schools. New York: Teachers College Press.
Location:LC191.4 .L85
Available onlineMeese, R.L. (2002).Children of Intercountry Adoptions in School: A Primer for Parents and Professionals. Westport, Conn: Bergin and Garvey.
Location: LC3731 .M43Parker,H., Deyhle, D., and Villenas, S. (1999).Race is--Race Isn't: Critical Race Theory and Qualitative Studies in Education. Boulder, Colo: Westview Press.
Location: LC3731 .R27Schwandt, T.A. (2001).Dictionary of qualitative Inquiry. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.
Location: H61. S4435Trueba, E.T., and Bartolome', L.I. (eds.) (2000).Immigrant Voices: In Search of Educational equity. Lanham, MD: Rowan and Littlefield Publishers.
Location: LC 3746 .I6
Banks, J.A., and Banks, C.E.M.(eds.) (1995).Handbook of Research on multicultural education. New York: Macmillan Pub.
Location: LC1099.3 .H35Boschee, F., and Holt, C.R. (1999).School Bond Success: A Strategy for Building America's Schools Lancaster, PA: Technomic Pub. Co.
Location: LB2825 .B63Denzin, N.K., and Lincoln, Y.S. (eds.) (1994).Handbook of qualitative Research. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.
Location: H62. H2455Fishel, W.A. (2001).The Homevoter Hypothesis: How Home Values Influence Local Government Taxation, School Finance, and Land-use Policies. Cambridge, Mass: Harvard University Press.
Location: JS391 .F57Griffin, P., and Placek, J. (1983).Fair Play in the Gym: Race and Sex Equity in Education.
Amherst, Mass: Women's Equity Program.
Location: GV363 .G740How Schools Shortchange Girls: the AAUW Report: A Study of Major Findings on Girls and Education (1995). New York: Marlowe and Co.
Location: LC1752 .H68Lee, V.E., and Smith, J.B. (2001).Restructuring High Schools for Equity and Excellence: What Works. New York: Teachers College Press.
Location: LB2822.2 .L44Lynch, S.J. (2000).Equity and Science Education Reform. Mahwah, NJ: L. Erlbaum Associates.
Location: LB1585.3 .L96
Available onlineOrfield, G., and Kornhaber, M.L.(eds.) (2001).Raising Standards or Raising Barriers?: Inequality and High-Stakes Testing in Public Education.. New York: Century Foundation Press.
Location: LB3051 .R324Rousso,H., and Wehmeyer, M.L., (eds.) (2001).Double Jeopardy: Addressing Gender Equity in Special Education. Albany, NY: Sate University of New York Press.
Location: LC4019 D75Tierney, W.G. and Hagedorn, L.S. (eds.) (2002).Increasing Access to College: Extending Possibilities for All Students. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press.
Location: LC213.2 I42Wright,III, D.E., Hirlinger, M.W., and England, R.E. (1998).The Politics of Second Generation Discrimination in American Indian Education: Incidence, Explanation, and Mitigating Strategies. Westport, Conn: Bergin and Garvey.
Location: E97 .W96
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