A
to Z Home's Cool: Homeschooling on the Web: a gateway to sites and
articles for and about home schooling; searchable
The American School
Directory: data for k-12 schools in the US; includes for each school statistical
information on number of students & grades, administrators, addresses, phones, local
street maps & links to school home pages; search by school name, city, county, zip
code
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
CollegeNET: links to US colleges
& universities, Canadian schools, law schools, MBA programs, medical schools &
schools of osteopathic medicine; scholarship search
County College of Morris: courses,
continuing education, adult education, events, financial aid
Distance Education
Clearinghouse: resources on distance education and links to programs world wide
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
EduFind: gateway and
database of international educational opportunities; includes language schools, business
schools, vocational schools, open & distance learning, international examinations,
international educational organizations
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
Homeschooling Information and
Homeschool Resource Pages: commercial site with useful information and links
IPEDS COOL:
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
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 Information Center for Children
and Youth with Disabilities: fact sheets on specific disabilties; parent guides;
referral guide to disability organizations
National Institute for Literacy:
search for literacy sites & information, current events, forums, listservs, state
literacy resources
New Jersey
Colleges & Universities: 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 District Web Sites: search by county or keyword; from the NJ
Dept. of Education
NJ School Report Cards: State statistics on each school in NJ from
NJ Department of Education.
Peterson's Education Center: K-12
private schools, colleges & universities, graduate schools with keyword search on
in-depth program descriptions, summer programs, academic year abroad programs
Schwablearning.org/:
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
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
Colleges and Careers Center: U. S. News & World Report's rankings of
2,000 colleges; admissions & financial aid information
