THOMAS: Legislative Information on the Internet
thomas.loc.gov
Set up by the Library of Congress and named after Jefferson. Has all roll calls, all bills, congressional record–everything you’d likely want to know about federal legislative activity. Fast too.

Navigating Resources for Rural Education
www.nces.ed.gov/surveys/ruraled/index.asp
The US Department of Education's National Center for Education Statistics offers a special section on rural resources. The Department also provides a list of recent grant opportunity announcements. This site is a useful resource for anyone wishing to learn more about federal education activities.

Center for Environmental Education at Antioch New England Institute
www.schoolsgogreen.org
The Center for Environmental Education's Resource Center, provides quality EE materials, curriculum and networking connections directly to teachers and students across the U.S. and Canada; and CEE Programs, working with particular schools, districts and communities (mostly in New England, but also in some major cities throughout the U.S.) to create model commmunity-based EE projects.

REL Network
www.relnetwork.org
A tremendous source of valuable information, the Regional Educational Laboratory Network is composed of ten educational laboratories that serve different regions of the country. They are funded by the Office of Educational Research and Improvement (OERI) and the Department of Education. Each laboratory is a nonprofit research, development, and service agency. Although they cover a range of issues, the laboratories have areas of specialization.

Rural Education Technology Alliance
www.ruraleducation.org
The Rural Education Technology Alliance aims to collaborate with companies, education associations, rural organizations and policymakers on ways to support, promote and implement strategies to improve education technology in rural schools.