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Early Childhood Education |
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Grow Up Reading
A great web site from West Bloomfield Township Public Library featuring book lists and activities for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers, tips on book selection and reading aloud, month by month activities to prepare children in the year before they start kindergarten and more.
Mother Goose Programs
Learning opportunities from the Vermont Center for the
Book, enhancing the development, self-esteem, school readiness
and success of young children by building the skills and confidence
of parents, librarians and early childhood and other educators.
PBS Parents
Find information about your child's development from
birth through the early school years plus lots of fun educational
activities.
Read To Me
An intergenerational reading program encouraging young
mothers to read to their babies.
Teacher's Toolbox
Provides resources for early childhood educators. Compiled
by Richland County Library, South Carolina.
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K-12 |
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DiscoverySchool.com
Provides innovative teaching materials for teachers, useful and
enjoyable resources for students, and smart advice for parents
about how to help their kids enjoy learning and excel in
school.
Education
World
Find great education links including information on lesson plans, professional development, technology integration and more.
GreatSchools.net
Elementary,
middle and high school information for public, private and
charter schools nationwide. Search and compare schools; view
test scores and more.
Hurst-Euless-Bedford ISD
The official site for HEB ISD includes directory of schools, links to each school
web site, maps, facilities information, bond issue info, and related data.
KidSpace
@ the Internet Public Library
Explore kid-friendly
web sites on the Internet.

LD
Online
The leading
web site on learning
disabilities, learning
disorders and differences.
National
Center for Education Statistics
Demographics for each
school district in the country, based on the 2000 and 1990
Census. You can also compare two school districts within
the same state or in two different states.
National
Center for Learning Disabilities
Nationwide listing
of schools, summer programs, assessment and treatment centers,
and parent support groups that serve individuals with learning
disabilities.
National
Education Association
An organization devoted
to improving public schools.
National
Public School & School District Locator
Search
for public schools and school districts by city, state, and/or
county. This site, sponsored by the National Center for Education,
also allows you to search by school characteristics.
SchoolMatters
A
public source for information and analysis about our nation's
public schools and public high school districts.

TeachNet:
The Teacher's Network
Includes approximately 500 teacher
and student-tested classroom projects for preschool through
12th grade.
TeenSpace
- Internet Public Library
Homework help by subject,
tools for writing research papers, and a form for asking
a reference question, as well as fun stuff including humor,
trivia and more.
Texas
Education Agency
Information about Texas public
schools, including law and rules, ratings, and educational
programs.
Texas Education
Network (TENET)
Provides current resources for
the Texas Education community.
Texas
School District Locator
A searchable school district
locator from the Texas Education Agency.
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Homeschooling |
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A to Z Home's Cool
Free,
cool curriculum for homeschooling your preschool kids through
high school. Pages of information about starting, lessons,
materials, programs.
Home
Education Magazine's Homeschool Resource Pages
Provides
homeschooling information, support and encouragement, resources
and reviews, free newsletters, networking and discussion
lists, and the online archives of Home Education Magazine.
Home
School Legal Defense Association (HSLDA)
A nonprofit
organization for families who homeschool their children.
Provides information on state laws.
Homeschool
World
The latest homeschooling news, articles,
organizations, events, forum, Homeschool Mall, and much,
much more!
National
Home Education Network
Provides resources for
all homeschoolers, regardless of method, through support
listings, legal information and updates, articles,
a resource directory and more.
Tarrant
Home Education Association
A home education
group serving Tarrant County, Texas.
Texas
Education Agency Home School Information
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Higher Education |
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Area Colleges & Universities
Apply Texas Application for Admission
Apply
online for admission to any Texas public university, as well
as to participating community and private colleges. Apply for
admission to any public university, as well as to participating
community and private colleges. Also copy your submitted application
to another institution, submit your application essays on–line
and apply for scholarships from participating universities.
CampusTours:
Virtual College Tours
The worldwide leader in virtual
college tours.
CollegeBoard.com
Offers
online SAT registration and SAT score sending, SAT test preparation
with real SATs questions. Plus lots of other information about
applying to colleges, including a useful calendar. Includes
a College Information Search -- you can search for a school
by location, size, major, etc.
CollegeForTexans.com
Information for Texans about college admissions, financial
aid, grants, career planning, free test prep and more.

CollegeNet
A state-by-state directory of colleges and universities.
Counselor-O-Matic
Provides an advanced search engine that combines your academic
and extracurricular history with your preferences to help
with finding the right school for you.
Educational
Testing Service
Practice questions for AP, SAT, GRE, GMAT, TOEFL, and LSATs.
Also includes information about financial aid, colleges and
universities, and careers and jobs.
Google's
University Search
This site enables you to narrow your search to a specific
school web site. Try it for things like admissions information,
course schedules, etc.
GradSchools.com
Contains a graduate school program and post-graduate school
program directory that contains thousands of listings arranged
by curriculum or by school.
Index
of American Universities
A listing of American universities granting bachelor or advanced
degrees. Compiled by the University of Florida.
My
College Guide
Offers advice for getting into college, college admissions,
surviving college, and navigating the college search process.

Peterson's
College Planner
Search for colleges, get information on admissions tests,
explore financial aid and more.
Peterson's
Graduate Planner
Search for graduate programs, prepare for tests and get information
on managing education expenses.
Princeton
Review
Explore schools and careers, prepare for standardized tests
and entrance exams, research scholarships and financial aid
options and more.
Students.gov
An interagency cooperative effort that provides students
and their families with a gateway to Federal government information
and services.
Texas
Higher Education Coordinating Board
Information from the state agency responsible for planning
for improvement of higher education in the State of Texas.
Texas
Institutions of Higher Education
Information from the agency that is responsible for planning
for improvement of higher education in the State of Texas.
Web
U.S. Higher Education
Links to US universities and community colleges. Compiled
and maintained by the University of Texas, Austin.
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Financial Aid |
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College Athletic Scholarships
Information and instructions for student-athletes seeking college athletic
scholarships and opportunities to compete in college athletics.
College
for Texans
Resources on preparing for, applying for and funding higher education,
including information for adult and military students.
Federal
School Code
Search for the Federal School Code that is required in order to file
the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form.
FinAid:
Financial Aid Information Page
Guide to student financial aid sponsored by the National Association
of Student Financial Aid Administrators.
Free
Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
Provides eligibility information, an electronic filing application
form, and follow up services for applying for federal student aid
for post secondary education.
SRN
Express
Contains a database of over 8,000 programs with a distribution
level of over 150,000 awards for undergraduate and postgraduate
students.
Student
Aid on the Web
The official home page for the federal student aid programs administered
by the US Department of Education.
Texas
Tomorrow Funds
The Texas Guaranteed Tuition Plan locks in the cost of tomorrow’s college tuition and required fees at today’s prices.
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GED & ESL |
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Texas Center for the Advancement of Literacy & Learning
Information from the state literacy resource center for Texas
located at Texas A&M University in College Station.
Texas
GED Home Page
Determine eligibility, request records, search for a certificate,
find GED testing centers, test preparation and links to
practice tests.
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Test Preparation |
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Kaplan Test Preparation & Admission
Provides live test preparation classes and college admissions consulting in
most major US cities.
NumberZ.com
Provides free online SAT and ACT test preparation materials in English and Spanish to Texas middle and high school students, and adults preparing to enroll college for the first time.
Peterson's
Test Preparation
Learn test taking tips and strategies or view a small selection of sample
questions. Registration and a fee are required for online practice tests.
TAKS
Information Booklets
Sample informational booklets that provide more information on the Texas
Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) test.
Test
Prep Review
A source for free online practice tests.
Texas
Assessment Program Released TAKS Tests
Includes Texas Assessment of Knowledge Skills (TAKS) tests from previous
years including answer keys and scoring guides.
Texas
Assessment Program Released Tests
Texas Assessment of Academic Skills (TAAS), Reading Proficiency Tests
in English (RPTE), and end-of-course exams from previous years. Also
has interactive online versions of TAAS and end-of-course tests.
Texas
Department of Public Safety: Driver License Division
Contains handbooks for driver license, commercial driver license,
and motorcycle operator's manual.
THEA
(Formerly TASP)
Learn more about the Texas Higher Education Assessment (THEA)
formerly known as the Texas Academic Skills Program (TASP®),
order study guides, or take a practice test online. Information
on registration and test dates is also available.

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