Special Education: Stats/Orgs
Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education Office of Special Education and Rehabilitation ServicesGenerally statistics on programs emphasized by the office and data collection required by various legislation including. IDEA.
- ICPSR (Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research)Archives social science data that includes aging, child care, criminal justice, demography, education, political science as well as public and mental health.
- National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)Features data related to education collected and analyzed by the U.S. federal government. Includes reviews and reports on the state of international education too.
Professional organizations
- Council for Exceptional ChildrenLargest international organization dedicated to improving educational outcomes for individuals with exceptionalities, students with disabilities, and/or the gifted.
- Center for Parent Information and ResourcesInformation clearinghouse for breadth of research information, professional organizations, resources, legislation on disabilities topics.
Directories
- Education Resources Organizations DirectoryProvided by the U.S. Department of Education, an extensive keyword-searchable database of educational organizations