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Learning Disabilities Information offers articles and resources for parents of children with learning disabilities.  Learn about the symptoms, types of learning disabilities, and find programs to help your child.

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Your Little Professor offers resources for parents and teachers of children with Asperger’s Syndrome.  The site features tips for parents on advocating for their child in school, reviews on books on Aspergers, the benefits of AS and other ways to help.

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Alliance For Education 
The mission of the Alliance for Excellent Education is to make every child a graduate prepared for college, success in life, and to be contributing members of society.

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American Council on Education 
ACE, the major coordinating body for all the nation's higher education institutions, seeks to provide leadership and a unifying voice on key higher education issues and to influence public policy through advocacy, research, and program initiatives.

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American Federation of Teachers 
The AFT believes that a strong partnership between schools and parents is essential to the academic well-being of students. When school staff and parents work together to reinforce high standards of conduct and achievement, the result is a school that "works," a learning environment that promotes success.

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American Library Association Resources for Parents 
The American Library Association (ALA) was founded "to provide leadership for the development, promotion, and improvement of library and information services and the profession of librarianship in order to enhance learning and ensure access to information for all."

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Education Seek 
EducationSeek.com is a national directory of elementary, middle, and high schools. Education Seek provides profiles on public and private schools in all 50 states. As a nonprofit organization, we are dedicated to providing valuable information about the educational organizations across the country.

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Getting Involved In Your Child's Education - NEA 
When parents are involved in their children's education, kids do better in school. Learn how to help your child achieve and succeed in school.

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How and When Parents Teach 
The role of the parent in education is critical because not even the best school can do the job alone. Parents should take advantage of opportunities at home to teach their children in an informal way, developing strong, one-on-one relationships.

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How To Talk To Your Child's Teacher 
Would you like to know how to approach teachers and other school staff sensitively so they're receptive to your requests? Here are three common scenarios with suggestions that can improve communications with your child's teacher or principal — and help you work together to help your child succeed.

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MegaSkills Online Education Center 
MegaSkills are the attitudes, the behaviors, the habits that determine achievement in school and beyond. The work of the MegaSkills Education Center is to build success for children, parents and teachers through books, trainings,conference presentations, and partnerships with schools and communities nationally and internationally.

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National Coalition for Parent Involvement  
The National Coalition for Parent Involvement in Education's mission is to advocate the involvement of parents and families in their children's education, and to foster relationships between home, school, and community to enhance the education of all our nation's young people.

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National Parent Teachers Association 
National PTA is the largest volunteer child advocacy organization in the United States. A not-for-profit association of parents, educators, students, and other citizens active in their schools and communities, PTA is a leader in reminding our nation of its obligations to children.

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The Education Trust 
The Education Trust is committed to providing parents and community-based agencies with the tools and help they need to make the most of the reform efforts that are underway in most communities.

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