- Alamance-Burlington School System
- Helpful Links
Helpful Links
Administrative Links
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American Association of School Administrators
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APQC
APQC studies the best practices of top performing organizations and benchmarks business performance to help organizations improve quality and productivity. APQC also provides advisory services in knowledge management and process improvement. -
Baldrige National Quality Program
The Baldrige Award is given by the President of the United States to businesses—manufacturing and service, small and large—and to education and health care organizations that apply and are judged to be outstanding in seven areas: leadership; strategic planning; customer and market focus; measurement, analysis, and knowledge management; human resource focus; process management; and results. -
National Association of Black School Educators
View news briefs, events, and support programs offered by the NABSE.
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National Association of Elementary School Principals
This site is dedicated to the development of elementary and middle school principals. -
National Association of Secondary School Principals
This site serves as an online community for secondary school principals, assistant principals, and aspiring principals.
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National Center for Education Statistics
This site is the primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data that are related to education in the United States and other nations. -
National Consortium for Continuous Improvement in Higher Education
NCCI is committed to advancing administrative and academic excellence in higher education by identifying, promoting, supporting, and sharing effective organizational practices among member institutions. In pursuit of this mission, NCCI will support the professional development of individuals at member institutions through sponsorship of peer learning opportunities such as conferences, workshops, electronic and print publications, collaborative research, and other activities. -
North Carolina Association of School Administrators
The North Carolina Association of School Administrators (NCASA) is the only organization in NC for all central office administrators, principals, assistant principals, and higher education professionals. There are approximately 5,600 members, including 102 public school units, individual, student, retired and business members. -
North Carolina Division of Purchase and Contract
Visit this site to see vendor and pricing information.
Athletic Links
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National Federation of State High School Associations
Athletic rules for each state in US can be found at this site. -
North Carolina High School Athletic Association
View rules governing athletics in NC at this site.
Continuing Education Links
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College Foundation of North Carolina
This links you to a website that helps you plan, apply and pay for college. -
Educational Testing Service
Find testing resources for future teachers, K-12 Teachers and Administrators. -
National Board for Professional Teaching Standards
Find out how to become Nationally Board Certified. -
NC TEACH at ECU
North Carolina Teachers of Excellence for All CHildren (NC TEACH) is designed to recruit, train, support, and retain mid-career professionals as they become licensed teachers in North Carolina. This program is for professionals who have non-education degrees and would like to earn their teaching license. -
NC TEACH at NCSU
North Carolina Teachers of Excellence for All CHildren (NC TEACH) is designed to recruit, train, support, and retain mid-career professionals as they become licensed teachers in North Carolina. This program is for professionals who have non-education degrees and would like to earn their teaching license. -
North Carolina Center for the Advancement of Teaching
Recognizing that caring and skilled faculties make the best public schools, NCCAT provides a time and place for teachers to stretch their mind and renew their vitality for learning. Open year-round, the center offers a full complement of programs ranging from residential seminars and teacher-scholar residencies to collaborative professional development activities with selected school systems in the state. -
Piedmont Triad Education Consortium
This site represents a collaboration of sixteen K-12 public school districts and seventeen higher education institutions in central North Carolina. -
The Praxis Series
All teachers in North Carolina are required to pass the Praxis series. See what that entails at this site.
Grant Links
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Donors Choose
This link provides info about the process for submitting grant requests through Donors Choose. -
Fundsnet Services
This link provides access to a variety of corporate and foundation funding opportunities and grant development resources.
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Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators
This link provides access to a variety of grant sources for educators. -
National Youth Development Information Center (Spark Action)
This link provides a searchable database of federal and state grants that focus on youth development.
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Technology and Learning
This link provides information on current grant opportunities and is part of the Technology and Learning magazine website.
Legislation Links
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North Carolina General Assembly
Find your state representatives on this site and view bills affecting NC education. -
U.S. House of Representatives
Find your U.S. representatives on this site and view bills affecting education.
Online Resource Links
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Destiny Library Page
View resources at each school library within the Alamance-Burlington School System. -
NC Live
This site is a major repository of newspapers, journals, research sites and encyclopedias. -
Newspapers-In-Education
This site acts as a resource for teachers and students participating in the Times-News NIE initiative. -
Scholastic Network
Lesson plans, classroom activities, and online resources for teachers; great source of information for students. -
SEA System
This is a staff development management program for Title I and Title II funds. -
State Library of North Carolina
View online resources available at the state library of NC.
Principal Links
Quality School Links
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National Commission on Teaching & America's Future
The National Commission on Teaching & America's Future (NCTAF) is a nonpartisan and nonprofit group dedicated to improving the quality of teaching nationwide as a means of meeting America's educational challenges. -
NC Report Cards
View a report card for each individual North Carolina Public School at this site.
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Public Schools Forum of North Carolina
The Public School Forum of NC is a not for profit policy think tank which is a partnership of business leaders, educational leaders, and governmental leaders in North Carolina. Since opening its doors in 1986, the Forum has evolved into an organization that has made a significant contribution to schools across North Carolina. -
Southeastern Regional Vision for Education (SERVE)
SERVE, the Southeastern Regional Vision for Education, is a consortium of educational organizations whose mission is to promote and support the continuous improvement of educational opportunities for all learners in the Southeast.
Specialized Professional Association Links
- Subject Specific Organizations
- American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (AAHPERD)
- American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL)
- International Reading Association (IRA)
- National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS)
- National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE)
- National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM)
- National Science Teachers Association (NSTA)
- North American Association for Environmental Education (NAAEE)
- North Carolina Council of Teachers of Mathematics
- Child-Centered Organizations
- Technology Organizations
- Specialist Organizations
Standards and Policy Links
- ABSS Board of Education Policy Manual
- National Association of State Boards of Education
- North Carolina DPI
- North Carolina School Boards Association
- North Carolina State Board of Education
- North Carolina State Board of Education Policy Manual
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
- US Department of Education