Illinois Head Start Association | Winter 2003 The official illinois Head Start Association web site.Category Home Family Childcare Resources and Referral Network of Child Care Resource and Referral agencies (INCCRRA) is and is a partnershipbetween the illinois State Board of education, illinois Head Start http://www.ilheadstart.org/
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ESTRELLA manufacturers, state, regional and local education agencies, technical and ConsultantMiddle Level education illinois State Board of education 100 N http://www.estrella.org/steering.htm
Extractions: Steering Team Contacts get in 'pdf' format Updated: The ESTRELLA Steering Team consists of representatives from a number of different programs, agencies and business/industry, including software/curriculum developers, hardware manufacturers, state, regional and local education agencies, technical and evaluation assistance providers, higher education and selected staff. This broad-based group provides guidance and technical assistance to the ESTRELLA project director, identifies and shares resources and exchanges ideas to further improve and strengthen the project. The Steering Team meets biannually. Members of this dynamic group include: Ms. Kathy Bibus
Regional Office Of Education - Affliated Agencies Affiliated agencies. Northwestern illinois Association The Northwestern illinoisAssociation provides services with services in nutrition education, funding for http://www.dekalbcounty.org/Education/affiliates_nwia.html
Extractions: DeKalb County, Illinois Special Education Association Northwestern Illinois Association The Northwestern Illinois Association provides services to children with severe sight or hearing problems, and youngsters with multiple handicaps. They also provide our districts with services in nutrition education, funding for in-service training, and other related projects. Contact: Jerry Maring
Illinois Health Education Consortium Warren, RN, MPH Project Coordinator illinois Health education based model for healtheducation and disease companies and 4 government agencies to provide http://www.hepprograms.org/apia/apia1.asp
Extractions: Illinois Health Education Consortium Program name: Illinois Health Education Consortium/AHEC Population served: Asian and Pacific Islander Americans Eligibility: API community residents Region served: Chicago and metropolitan areas Funding: Chicago and Illinois Departments of Public Health, GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals When did program begin?: October 1997 Number of clients: Approximately 4,500 Contact: Virginia Warren, RN, MPH IAC is not responsible for content found on other websites. Description The Hepatitis B Catch-Up Project was initiated in October of 1997 to increase hepatitis B vaccination rates among APIA children 18 and under in Chicago and metropolitan areas. Designed as a community-based model for health education and disease prevention, the Project collaborates with 10 local APIA community organizations and 38 Chicago Public Schools having high APIA enrollment to provide information on hepatitis B and promote child vaccination. We also collaborate with 5 medical schools, 2 nursing schools, 9 churches, 12 health care providers, 2 pharmaceutical companies and 4 government agencies to provide culturally sensitive and language appropriate services to the diverse Asian American community.
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Illinois Counties Solid Waste Management Association Affiliate Members include State agencies and organizations; solid waste enforcement,and solid waste education. PO Box 1104, Wheaton, illinois 601891104 http://ilcswma.org/
Extractions: What is ILCSWMA? Established in 1993, ILCSWMA is a not-for-profit professional association for local level solid waste management professionals and other interested parties. ILCSWMA is dedicated to providing a forum for networking and information exchange among solid waste professionals in Illinois. ILCSWMA encompasses all areas of local government solid waste involvement: ILCSWMA Member organizations include: Affiliate Members include: Benefits of ILCSWMA Membership?
Consumer World: Consumer Agencies illinois City of Chicago Dept Office; State and Local Consumer agencies (Pueblo'smaster National Center for Financial education; National Charities Information http://www.consumerworld.org/pages/agencies.htm
Ogle County Courthouse - Oregon, Illinois Department, History, Links to Other agencies, County Map. Facts, Photos, RegionalOffice of education, Sheriff. 4th and Washington Streets Oregon, illinois 610610400 http://www.oglecounty.org/
Illinois Learning Partnership Services Consultant for the illinois State Board 45 Regional Offices of education,the State community leaders, other state agencies, educational organizations http://illinoislearningpartnership.org/epfp/
CRFC External Links Social Science Development Center. education agencies Chicago Public illinois StateBoard of education; US Department of of Chicago School Reform; education Week; http://www.crfc.org/linkage.html
AAACE State And Regional Affiliates education 1 Taylor Street Chester, illinois 62233. community, and continuing educationgroups and between independent organizations and governmental agencies. http://www.aaace.org/contacts/statereg.html
OSEP Technical Assistance And Dissemination Network Projects Consists of over 40 projects funded by the United States Department of education's Office of Special Category Reference education Special education States served include illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan 5193808 fax joy@nasdse.orgThe primary information among federal, state, and local education agencies. http://www.dssc.org/frc/oseptad.htm
Extractions: ERIC is a distributed national information system designed to provide users with ready access to an extensive body of education-related literature. ERIC, established in 1966, is supported by The National Library of Education, a part of the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Educational Research and Improvement. The ERIC system WWW Home Page is maintained at the ACCESS ERIC facility. ERIC encompasses the world's largest and most frequently searched education database and a decentralized network of knowledgeable and helpful subject experts. ERIC also maintains an extensive Internet presence, including the award-winning AskERIC question-answering service and Virtual Library, the National Parent Information Network, and more than a dozen subject-oriented gopher and World Wide Web sites.
RRFC Network funded to assist state education agencies in the systemic improvement of educationprograms, practices, and Resource Center (GLARRC) illinois, Indiana, Iowa http://www.dssc.org/frc/rrfc.htm
Extractions: The six Regional Resource Centers (RRCs) are specifically funded to assist state education agencies in the systemic improvement of education programs, practices, and policies that affect children and youth with disabilities. The RRCs help states and U.S. jurisdictions find integrated solutions for systemic reform, offering consultation, information services, technical assistance, training, and product development. The beneficiaries of the RRCs' work are children and youth with disabilities, and the families and professionals associated with them.
Virtual Schools can be found online at http//www.cait.org/shared_resource_docs/vhs_files And otherschools operated by state education agencies. illinois Virtual High School. http://www.dlrn.org/virtual.html
Extractions: Call for Examples: Virtual Schools We are working on a second edition of Virtual High Schools: State of the States that will provide a wider view of the field. The first edition, published in Spring 2000, can be found online at: http://www.cait.org/shared_resource_docs/vhs_files/vhs_study.pdf As part of this effort, we are compiling a list of virtual schools. Your assistance is requested in identifying existing and emerging virtual schools not in our initial list. For the purposes of this list, we define a "virtual school" as "an educational organization offering courses designed for K-12 learners through distance learning methods that include Web-based delivery." HYPERLINKED LISTING OF CURRENT SCHOOLS IDENTIFIED Below is the hyperlinked version of our current list. After reviewing the list, you may wish to go to the Virtual School List Survey web site, a site where you can suggest a school NOT YET LISTED or submit a comment, idea or lead about virtual schools. Please examine the listings below, BEFORE suggesting a virtual school through the Virtual School List Survey web site. WHAT'S NOT INCLUDED IN THE LIST...
IIRA Agency intended to monitor conditions in rural illinois, with the aim of improving community and economic Category Regional North America Economic Development publicprivate partnerships with local agencies on community rural health care,rural education, rural public The illinois Institute for Rural Affairs was http://www.iira.org/
Extractions: The Illinois Institute for Rural Affairs located at Western Illinois University is designed to improve the quality of life in rural areas by developing public-private partnerships with local agencies on community development projects in rural areas. IIRA works on projects including rural economic and community development (including value-added agriculture), rural health care, rural education, rural public transportation, and public management policies. Most recently, IIRA has undertaken rural housing research and analyses as well as telecommunications and technology projects intended to expand development opportunities in rural areas. IIRA has an on-going program of continuous improvement activities to make operations and services provided the highest possible quality. In 1998, IIRA started working with the Lincoln Foundation for Business Excellence on a program of strategic visioning and planning. After a self-study and a year-long effort of assessing customer needs, operating practices, financial management, and other efforts, IIRA received a
The Foundation For Environmental Education We create environmental education demonstration projects environmental groups, businessgroups, and government agencies. on a number of projects in illinois. http://www.the-environment.org/
Extractions: The Foundation for Environmental Education is a non-profit 501(c)(3) located in Columbus, Ohio. Our mission is to enhance environmental literacy. Our methodology is to create environmental education demonstration projects as well as a number of TV series' that are broadcast on PBS stations around the US and distributed to K-12 schools and to colleges and universities. We only do projects that involve participation from environmental groups, business groups, and government agencies. We bring together entities with diverse interests and help them see a common goal. The Foundation for Environmental Education is a non-profit 501(c)(3) located in Columbus, Ohio. Our mission is to enhance environmental literacy.
TAPPED IN Essential Technology, Engaged Learning, and the illinois Learning Standards in publicschools, schools of education, and other reform agencies to improve http://www.tappedin.org/info/partners.html
Extractions: Blazing Learning Trails marries the best current research in effective professional development with high-quality course curriculum and teaching methodologies. BLT takes learners from an initial entry into the use of technology through adoption, adaption, appropriation, and innovation for three main areas of competence: Essential Technology, Engaged Learning, and the Illinois Learning Standards.
Extractions: EPFP serves professionals in education and related agencies who have had diverse professional experiences. Fellows work in local school systems; institutions of higher education; parochial and private schools; state agencies education, commerce, employment, economic development, transportation, corrections, etc.; professional associations; and community-based organizations. They include principals, program managers, directors of research and evaluation, school superintendents, college deans, and legislative staff. The diversity of Fellows also is reflected in their race, ethnic background and gender. Fellows remain in their work positions full time while taking part in the program and use their work settings to examine important leadership and policy issues in their states and across the nation. Alumni Individuals who complete the EPFP year become part of IEL's national network of EPFP alumni. The alumni groups emerge naturally as Fellows seek to maintain connections with one another and gain access to other members of the IEL network who have moved on to other policy positions. Sites occasionally offer professional development and networking activities for alumni. The Alumni Directory serves as a valuable resource for current and former Fellows. It provides them with access to individuals at the local, state and national levels who may have dealt with similar problems or who can supply valuable information on a wide variety of education and human service issues.
Higher Education Partnership Links Links to Other States' education and Higher education agencies illinois, illinoisState Board of education, Higher education Partnership PO Box 761 Montgomery http://www.higheredpartners.org/links.html