Social Science Research Council

The Education Commission of the States has developed a useful online research primer designed to help policymakers and educators interpret and evaluate educational research. The primer can be accessed via the following link:

• http://www.ecs.org/ResearchPrimer

The NAS Committee on Research in Education (CORE) has launched a website describing its current activities and plans to follow-up on the issues raised by the 2002 National Academies report, "Scientific Research in Education." Information about CORE and a link to the report can be found at the following link:

• http://www7.nationalacademies.org/core/