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United states education

      Titles Descriptions
  1. Academic Dissertation Publishers
  2. America Reads
  3. College Board Online
  4. College Scholarships and Financial Aid
  5. Community College Web
  6. edHelper.com
  7. Education Portal
  8. Education Statistics Quarterly
  9. IBM Education
  10. International Archive of Education Data
  11. IPEDS College Opportunities On-Line
  12. US Higher Education

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Academic Dissertation Publishers
Publishers of academic theses or dissertations. Available theses are browsable by subject, with samples of the first 25 pages available free in PDF format, with facilities for ordering full print or PDF versions.
     Author: Dissertation
     Subjects: united states booksellers, united states education
     DeweyClass: 070.5
     Resource type: bookshop
America Reads
National campaign aiming to promote literacy throughout America. Suggests how families, educators, communities, and colleges and universities might encourage reading amongst young people, and resources designed to help children develop literacy skills themselves are also provided.
     Author: US Department of Education
     Subjects: child development, literacy, united states education
     DeweyClass: 370
     Resource type: documents
College Board Online
Information and resources to help US school students make a successful transition to higher education. Includes a searchable database that matches students to colleges, a financial-aid calculator, and an online essay evaluation service.
     Author: College Entrance Examination Board
     Subjects: essay writing, higher education students, united states education
     DeweyClass: 378.73
     Resource type: documents
College Scholarships and Financial Aid
Information for potential students at colleges and universities in the USA. Includes a directory of contact details for admission services, and advice on obtaining scholarships and financial aid.
     Author: American Educational Guidance Center
     Subjects: united states education
     DeweyClass: 378.73
     Resource type: documents, index
Community College Web
Searchable index to the Web sites for over 900 community colleges in the United States, Canada, and around the world. Index can also be browsed alphabetically, or searched by geographical region or keyword.
     Author: Maricopa Center for Learning and Instruction
     Subjects: canadian education, further education, united states education
     DeweyClass: 374
     Resource type: index
edHelper.com
Extensive collection of lesson plans for teachers of all academic disciplines. Coverage within subjects is also broad with the mathematics section covering decimals, integers, fractions, percentages, ratios, measurement, probability, algebra, statistics, and trigonometry. Also features US educational news bulletins.
     Author: edHelper
     Subjects: school teaching, united states education
     DeweyClass: 371.1
     Resource type: guides
Education Portal
Run by education professionals, this site allows users to search the degrees, schools and careers on offer in the United States. Intended as a resource hub for students and working professionals to research career paths, degree programs, and schools within their chosen disciplines. Video tutorials, practical advice and articles about job hunting and education may be useful to those outwith the States. Education Portal is a member of the American Library Association.
     Author: Education Portal
     Subjects: careers, further education, higher education students, United States education
     DeweyClass: 378.73
     Resource type: documents, guide
Education Statistics Quarterly
Journal disseminating survey data, educational research findings, and information about all NCES products. Articles deal with early childhood education, elementary, secondary, and postsecondary education, with statistics and information reflecting the general standard of education in the US.
     Author: National Center for Education Statistics
     Subjects: educational assessment, united states education
     DeweyClass: 370
     Resource type: journal
IBM Education
IBM information, software, and news for education users.
     Author: IBM
     Subjects: higher education news, united states education
     DeweyClass: 378
     Resource type: documents
International Archive of Education Data
Project established to acquire and disseminate data collected by national, state, local and private organisations, to serve the needs of academics, policy makers and researchers in the field of education. Includes input to education (funding, personnel, teaching resources, facilities, teacher and student preparation), details of processes by which teaching and learning occur, and the output of education (graduation and matriculation rates, drop-out rates, test scores, job placements, life histories and life assessments).
     Author: University of Michigan
     Subjects: educational research, united states education
     DeweyClass: 370.72
     Resource type: documents
IPEDS College Opportunities On-Line
Provides contact details and information on tuition fees for universities, colleges and schools throughout the United States. Details of specific institutions may be searched for by entering name, geographical location, state, city, type of institution or instructional program offered.
     Author: National Center for Education Statistics
     Subjects: united states education
     DeweyClass: 378.73
     Resource type: documents
US Higher Education
Index of universities and community colleges throughout the United States. Information is arranged alphabetically and by state.
     Author: University of Texas at Austin
     Subjects: united states education
     DeweyClass: 378.73
     Resource type: institution index