Government Resources |
Afterschool.gov
- Connecting you to federal resources that support children and youth during out-of-school
hours. |
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. |
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. |
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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Schools, Colleges, and Libraries - |
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. |
Vision to Explore Earth - A searchable directory of
images, visualizations, and animations of the Earth. |
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 |
Disability Resources - Looking for Disability Insurance, Disability, Social Security Disability or anything
Disability Insurance related? Start here. |
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. |
PRAXIS - Learn
about this series of assessments for beginning teachers. |
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. |
The Gateway to Educational MaterialsSM (GEM) -
A tool for locating lesson plans, curriculum units and other education resources on the
Internet! |