Topic: education
Definition:

  • the activities of educating or instructing
  • activities that impart knowledge or skill
  • "he received no formal education"
  • "our instruction was carefully programmed"
  • "good classroom teaching is seldom rewarded" knowledge acquired by learning and instruction
  • "it was clear that he had a very broad education" the gradual process of acquiring knowledge
  • "education is a preparation for life"
  • "a girl's education was less important than a boy's" the profession of teaching (especially at a school or college or university) the result of good upbringing (especially knowledge of correct social behavior)
  • "a woman of breeding and refinement" the United States federal department that administers all federal programs dealing with education (including federal aid to educational institutions and students)
  • created 1979

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  • school
  • training
  • learning
  • college
  • schools
  • children
  • university
  • research
  • health
  • teaching
  • business
  • teachers
  • science
  • community
  • technology
  • music
  • teacher
  • kids
  • uk
  • students
  • information
  • Resources:

    Yoga Spirit
    Tele-Classes, Radio and Workshops on everything yoga. Noted international teachers, world-wide availability via conference call
    http://www.yogaspirit.com

    National Home Education Legal Defense
    The purpose of NHELD is to provide a national voice for certain ideals in order to retain the right of parents in each state to be able to instruct their children free from government interference. NHELD believes in the power of the people to legally defend the rights that they have to instruct their children in freedom. NHELD believes in fostering the empowerment of parents in the knowledge that they can and should repeal any laws that intrude on their ability to instruct their children freely. NHELD believes in providing training, instructional materials, and information to parents as to how to retain their right to educate their children in freedom without the interference of local, state and federal government. NHELD believes in assisting parents to legally defend themselves from unwanted interference by the state and federal government. NHELD believes in developing and maintaining a long standing network that will enable future generations to maintain their individual right to instruct children in freedom. NHELD believes in the unity of purpose and in the promotion of one clearly articulated goal: freedom for parental instruction.
    http://nheld.com

    Everdale
    Organic Farm & Environmental Learning Centre
    http://www.everdale.org

    Aide et Action (Suisse)
    L'éducation change le monde
    http://www.aide-et-action.ch

    Benner's Farm
    Old Fashioned Family Fun, Benner's Farm is a private fifteen-acre family homestead, first farmed in the 1700's. Each year the farm provides thousands of people a sense of what it was like to live on a small farm in years past. The Benner’s are the seventh family to farm this land. They have been farming organically since the late nineteen seventies in their family garden and fields of strawberries, and also raise a variety of farm animals for self-sufficient living. Thousands of people come to visit and participate in the many workshops, festivals and special events during the year.
    http://bennersfarm.com

    Pagan Alliance Church
    Pagan Alliance Church
    http://www.PaganAllianceChurch.org

    U.S. Department of Education (ED)
    Provides information about the Department's offices, programs, information and assistance services, funding opportunities, education statistics, publications, and education initiatives of the President and Secretary of Education.
    http://www.ed.gov/

    Education World
    A comprehensive resource which includes a search engine for thousands of educational resources.
    http://www.education-world.com/

    Education Week on the Web
    Weekly news on American education issues. Searchable archives.
    http://www.edweek.org/

    Chronicle of Higher Education
    Weekly news and job-information source for college and university faculty members, administrators, and students
    http://www.chronicle.com

    National Education Association (NEA)
    The oldest and largest organization in the United States committed to advancing the cause of public education. NEA represents over 2.7 million teachers, secretaries and Educational Support Personnel (ESPs) who work at every level of education, from pre-school to university graduate programs.
    http://www.nea.org/

    Education Index
    Search for educational information and links in over 50 categories.
    http://www.educationindex.com/