EBSCO Publishing recently released Research Starters - Education and is allowing institutions free access for an extended period of time. Each Research Starter averages about 3,000 words, providing concise yet more in-depth content than most textbook or encyclopedia entries. Each article includes:

• Abstract
• Keyword List
• Overview 
• Further Insights/Applications
• Viewpoints/Issues Discourse
• Glossary of Terms & Concepts
• Bibliography
• Suggested Reading list

The Research Starters - Education articles are sorted among twenty-four categories, each of which contains between ten and thirty-five article topics:

• Early Childhood Education
• Public School Education
• Adult Education
• Special Education
• Physical Education
• Extended Learning
• Service Learning
• Education & the Law
• School Administration & Policy
• School Safety
• Curriculum Organization
• Politics, Government & Education
• History of Education
• Educational Theory
• Teaching Methods
• Technology in Education
• Testing & Evaluation
• Educational Psychology
• Multicultural Education
• English as a Second Language
• Alternative Education
• Teacher Education
• Guidance & Counseling
• Research in Education
• Higher Education
• International Perspectives