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- CliffsNotes
www.cliffsnotes.com
- Free study guides online! Subjects include literature, writing, foreign languages, math, sciences and more!
- Department of Education
www.ed.gov
- EasyBib: The free bibliography maker
www.easybib.com/
- A free citation builder for MLA format bibliographies.
- ERIC on FirstSearch
newfirstsearch.oclc.org
- (In-library use only)
- Test Preparation
www.testprepreview.com/
- Includes FCAT practice tests, as well as ACT and SAT.
For K-12
- Education.com
www.education.com
- National Parent Teacher Association
www.pta.org
- SUNLINK - Florida’s K-12 Union Catalog
www.sunlink.ucf.edu/about
Local Schools
- Duval County Public Schools
www.duvalschools.org
- A system that encompasses the 19th largest school district in the United States.
- Duval County School Board
www.duvalschools.org/static/aboutdcps/schoolboard
- This elected entity is the official policy-making body for all education-related issues in Duval County Public Schools.
- Education Central News Online
www.educationcentral.org/info/ecn.asp
- Quarterly newsletter of Duval County Public Schools
(requires the Adobe Acrobat Reader)
- Florida School Grades - School Accountability Reports
schoolgrades.fldoe.org/
- Data and information collected by the Florida Department of Education for all educational levels - from kindergarten through graduate school.
Homeschooling
- American Homeschool Association
americanhomeschoolassociation.org
- Florida Home School Network
www.notry.com/hschool/florida.htm
- Florida Parent Educators Association
www.fpea.com
- Home Education Magazine: Tools & Resources
www.home-ed-magazine.com
- Homeschool Hub
homeschoolhub.org/homeschool/homeschool.cfm
- National Home Education Network
www.nhen.org
- Unschooling.com
www.unschooling.com
For the College Bound
- CampusTours.com
www.campustours.com
- Chronicle of Higher Education
chronicle.com
- College Net
www.collegenet.com
- Education Portal: Colleges and Universities
education-portal.com
- Find information about hundreds of colleges, schools, and universities. Independently researched and categorized.
- Money for College
www.educationgrant.com/
- EducationGrant.com has brought financial resources together all in one place.
- Online Bachelor Degree Search
www.online-bachelor-degree-search.com
- Peterson’s Education Center
www.petersons.com
Financial Aide
- College Financial Aide
www.finaid.org
- Florida Prepaid College Program
www.floridaprepaidcollege.com
- FAFSA (Federal Student Aid) on the Web
www.fafsa.ed.gov
- Scholarshipexperts.com
scholarshipexperts.com
- Offers a scholarship search service and assists parents and students as they look for ways to pay for college.
- ThePell.com: Pell College Scholarship & Grant Advisor
www.thepell.com
Colleges and Universities
- Edward Waters College
www.ewc.edu
- A private institution founded in 1866 specifically to educate newly freed slaves. It is the oldest private institution of higher education in Florida.
- Florida A&M University
www.famu.edu
- Florida Coastal School of Law
www.fcsl.edu
- An ABA accredited, for profit- law school founded in 1996.
- Florida State College at Jacksonville
www.fccj.org
- The fourth largest of its kind in the nation, Florida State College at Jacksonville has five campuses in the Jacksonville area, and five additional centers that host classes and programs.
- Florida State University
www.fsu.edu
- Jacksonville University (JU)
www.ju.edu
- A private university founded in 1934 and located on the shore of the St. Johns River.
- Jones College
www.jones.edu
- A private college founded in 1918 and accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS).
- Keiser University
www.keiseruniversity.edu
- A regionally accredited, for-profit, private, four-year career college offering Bachelor's and Associate degrees for careers in business, criminal justice, health care, technology, hospitality and education.
- University of Florida
www.ufl.edu
- University of North Florida
www.unf.edu
- A private facility founded in 1969, UNF recently ranked fifth in the nation by the Princeton Review on its list of "America's Best Value Colleges."
- University of South Florida
www.usf.edu
For Educators
- AskEric HomePage
ericir.syr.edu
- Brownielocks and the Three Bears
www.brownielocks.com/
- A collection of fun holiday related puzzles, graphics, and songs.
- Global Schoolhouse
www.gsn.org
- Kathy Schrock’s Guide for Educators
discoveryschool.com/schrockguide
- What Works in Public Education
www.edutopia.org/
Internships
- Intern Zoo
www.InternZoo.com
- A dedicated online internship database for students across the country.
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