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Afterschool.gov -
Connecting you to federal resources that support children and youth during out-of-school hours. |
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Department of Education - This award-winning site is designed to help pursue the President's initiatives, including No
Child Left Behind, and advance our mission as a Department—to ensure equal access to education and to promote
educational excellence for all Americans. |
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Education
News Parents Can Use - To help parents understand the No Child Left Behind Act
and all the important changes it will bring, the U.S. Department of Education launched a new monthly television series
entitled Education News Parents Can Use. What is different about Education News is its focus on information and
resources of value to parents and families. The program features brief segments, including one-on-one interviews,
"how-to" demonstrations, more video and graphics, and brief conversations with parents, educators, community,
business and religious leaders, and education experts. |
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Federal Reserve
Education - The Federal Reserve System on Monday announced it has redesigned
its financial education web site to increase the use of Federal Reserve educational materials and promote financial
education in the classroom. The redesigned web site (www.FederalReserveEducation.org) has material
intended for the general public, as well as materials specifically geared toward teachers, high school and college
students. |
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Search for Schools,
Colleges, and Libraries - |
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Smithsonian American Art
Museum - is the home of the largest collection of American art in the world. Its
holdings over 37,500 works represent the most inclusive collection of American art of any general museum today,
reflecting the nation's ethnic, geographic, cultural, and religious diversity. |
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Vision to Explore Earth - A searchable directory of images, visualizations,
and animations of the Earth. |
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Youth in the 21st
Century - The Office of Youth Services (OYS) is part of the Office of Workforce
Investment. Puzzled about your future? Explore and get on track! This site has information on career planning, job
preparation, and much more. |
| Private Resources |
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Disability Resources - Looking for Disability Insurance, Disability, Social Security Disability or anything Disability
Insurance related? Start here. |
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Educational Resources
Information Center (ERIC) - ERIC is a national information system designed to
provide users with ready access to an extensive body of education-related literature. |
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PRAXIS - Learn about this
series of assessments for beginning teachers. |
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Schoolnotes.com - A service designed to link educators to their community and compliment school web sites by
allowing teachers to post school information online. One can access homework assignments, spelling words, reading
lists and other school material posted to the site. |
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The
Gateway to Educational MaterialsSM (GEM) - A tool for locating
lesson plans, curriculum units and other education resources on the Internet! |