Education
A to Z Home’s Cool: Homeschooling on the Web: a gateway to sites and articles for and about home schooling; searchable
Campus Tours: virtual tours of 800+ American colleges and universities
College Board Online: information on SAT I and II; practice questions; college codes; college & career planning
County College of Morris: courses, continuing education, adult education, events, financial aid
College Navigator: from the National Center for Educational Statistics, a tool that allows searching for higher educational institutions; designed to allow user to compare costs; includes links to each institution’s Web site
Education World: premier site for K-12 educators and administrators; lesson plans for current topics; curriculum projects; administrative issues; site reviews; links to 50,000+ sites; job listings; search by grade level and keyword
ERIC: search the ERIC database through a web interface; indexes documents from 1966 to present
FinAid: annotated list & links for information about student financial aid; sponsored by the National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators
Great Schools: non-profit organization dedicated to assisting parents of children with learning differences (LD); searchable site includes all types of differences, parents forum, links to other sites; some publications in Spanish
Home Education Magazine: commercial site with useful information and links
LD Online: interactive guide to learning disabilities for parents, teachers & children
The Montessori Foundation: directory of schools; library of articles and resources; purchase books & videos; classified ads; links to other Montessori sites
National Dissemination Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities: fact sheets on specific disabilties; parent guides; referral guide to disability organizations
New Jersey Colleges & University Directories: links to web sites of NJ institutions of higher education
New Jersey School Directory: search for districts and specific schools; district information includes superintendent and board secretary; school information includes principal; also includes non public and vocational schools and approved special schols and agencies; from the NJ Dept. of Education
NJ School Report Cards: State statistics on each school in NJ from NJ Department of Education; No Child Left Behind School, District and State reports.
Peterson’s : Colleges, universities, graduate schools with keyword search on in-depth program descriptions, summer programs, academic year abroad programs
The Student Guide: financial aid information from the U. S. Department of Education
Study Abroad Programs Directory: directory of thousands of study abroad programs in 100+ countries; search by country, subject or summer programs; also internships, volunteer & work abroad programs
Study Stack: information about various subjects, including geography, history, math, languages, and science is available as virtual “flashcards” to assist in the memorization of facts; user can build and save customized “stacks” and automatically have them displayed as matching, word search or hangman game
Technical Schools USA: guide to technical schools, careers, and certifications in the U.S.; browse by state or career
U. S. News Education Center: U. S. News & World Report’s rankings of high schools, colleges, universities, grad schools, and online education programs; admissions & financial aid information
