The Time Page: Cycles of U.S. History breaks the history of the United States into cycles, the first of which is the Colonial Cycle. This site furnishes more information about the Puritan influence on American education. (
http://mywebpages.comcast.net/mruland/USResources/Colonial/colonial.htm
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This web site offers information for teachers who are working to face their own biases to promote a more equitable education for their students. (
http://www.facinghistory.org/facing/fhao2.nsf
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The American Memory is an on-line collection of narratives, photographs, and oral histories, complemented with lesson plans to explore historical accounts of life and education in the United States. (
http://www.loc.gov/
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A non-profit organization dedicated to promoting the importance of history in schools and society. NCHE links history in the schools with many activities sponsored by state and local organizations. (
http://www.history.org/nche/
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The National Library of Education is the federal government's main resource center for education information. FAQs include data from the e-rate to the dropout rate. (
http://www.ed.gov/NLE/
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The National Women's History Project established National Women's History Month, maintains the clearinghouse for U.S. women's history information and provides curricular materials on women’s history. (
http://www.nwhp.org/
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