Online Educational Information Resources

For more information about U.S. Education, please access the following websites:

• General Websites

• International Student Guides>
• Financial Aid
• Colleges and Universities: Prospective Student Guide
• Resources for Educators/Scholars
• Civic Education
• Additional Resources
  

General Websites

Overviews: Education in the United States
U.S. Department of Education
A Diverse Educational System
Administering Higher Education in a Democratic Society
Religious Expression in Public Schools (Dept. of Education Guidelines)
National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
American School Directory: K-12

International Student Guides

EducationUSA: Educational Information Resources from the U.S. State Deptartment
ETS: Educational Testing Service Network
IIE: Institute of International Education
Study in the USA: A resource for international students
CIEE: Council on International Educational Exchange
International Education Service

Financial Aid
     - Finaid.org
     - College-scholarships.com
     - Student Financial Assistance Programs (U.S. Dept. of Education)

Colleges and Universities: Prospective Student Guide

IPEDS COOL: College Opportunities On-line
Students.Gov - Student Gateway to the U.S. Government
CollegeBoard.com
College Source Online
Peterson's College/Career Information
CollegeNET.com
Peterson's CollegeQuest Gateway
CollegeView .com
CollegeLink
CampusTours.com

Resources for Educators/Scholars

ERIC: Educational Resources Information Center
The Educator’s Reference Desk
The Gateway to Educational Materials (GEM)   
English Teaching Forum Online
National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Condition of Education
The State of Charter Schools
Association of International Educators

Civic Education

Strengthening Civil Society (Electronic Journal of the USIA, July 1996) (PDF file)
CivNet.org
Center for Civic Education
Institute for the Study of Civic Values

Additional Resources

Links to More Education Resources (U.S. Dept. of State)