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Can't find quite the right info to do your homework? Need ideas to get started on a paper? Starting to think about what you want to do after high school? Here you'll find resources on these topics and others related to school, jobs, and getting the education help you need.

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College

Wonder what kind of college is right for you? Want to know more about an academic area? These sites are designed to help you learn about your higher education options: colleges and universities, community and junior colleges, as well as professional and technical education. Explore here to get ideas about what to do after high school!

English as a Second Language (ESL)

These links provide access to information about studying or teaching English as a second language. Sites range from information on speaking and writing the English language to resources for teens and adults learning English.

Homework Help

Stuck on a homework assignment? Have to write a paper? Here you’ll find links to websites to help you do your homework. Specific topics include biography, English language and literature, geography, history, languages, math, reference, science, and U.S. government, but the collection also includes links to sites that teach study skills and how to do research on the Internet, as well as write effective research papers.

Learning Disabilities

Includes links to websites that shed light on learning disabilities like those that affect students’ ability to read, learn concepts, or sort through difficulties in a certain subject. While these sites aren’t meant to diagnose learning disabilities, they can be used to find informational or support resources that students with learning disabilities may be looking for.

Vocational Guidance

Interested in learning about jobs and careers? This collection is designed to help you explore types of jobs, career tracks, and other topics related to different kinds of work. Find resources online, or find resources near you.

Resources in this category:

CliffsNotes :: http://www.cliffsnotes.com/WileyCDA/

Site provides free access to CliffsNotes material on literature including books, novels, poetry,short stories, plays and essays. Also includes study tips, grammar and subject help.

Math Mistakes Info :: http://www.mathmistakes.info/

"Real Mistakes from Real Student Work and Math Facts Students Should Know." This site shows examples of mistakes along with corrections and brief explanations to help high school and college/university student improve math skills. This site also includes math facts, flash card feature and other math links.

Stately Knowledge - Georgia :: http://www.ipl.org/div/kidspace/stateknow/ga1.html

Basic facts and links about Georgia.

Stately Knowledge - Kansas :: http://www.ipl.org/div/kidspace/stateknow/ks1.html

Basic facts and links about Kansas. Check out the Kids Page!

Stately Knowledge - Massachusetts :: http://www.ipl.org/div/kidspace/stateknow/ma1.html

Basic facts and links about Massachusetts. Check out the Kids Page!

Stately Knowledge - Minnesota :: http://www.ipl.org/div/kidspace/stateknow/mn1.html

Basic facts and links about Minnesota. Check out the Kids Page!

Stately Knowledge - Oklahoma :: http://www.ipl.org/div/kidspace/stateknow/ok1.html

Basic facts and links about Oklahoma.

Stately Knowledge - Colorado :: http://www.ipl.org/div/kidspace/stateknow/co1.html

Basic facts and links about Colorado. Check out the Kids Page!

Stately Knowledge - Wisconsin :: http://www.ipl.org/div/kidspace/stateknow/wi1.html

Basic facts and links about Wisconsin. Check out the Kids Page!