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Career & College Readiness Information
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*Useful Links*
College For Texans - Here is everything a Texan needs to know about preparing for, applying for, and paying for college or technical school. And it's all in one up-to-date, easy to navigate mega site almost as big as the state itself. And remember, $4 billion is available every year to help Texans attend college.
The National Parenting Center - This site has a Parent’s corner and articles about parenting from the world’s most renowned authorities. http://www.tnpc.com/
School Family Education - This site has parenting advice, activities for children, family games and recipes.
http://school.familyeducation.com
O*Net - The O*NET program is the nation's primary source of occupational information. Central to the project is the O*NET database, containing information on hundreds of standardized and occupation-specific descriptors. The database, available to the public at no cost, is continually updated by surveying a broad range of workers from each occupation. Information from this database forms the heart of O*NET OnLine, an interactive application for exploring and searching occupations. The database also provides the basis for our Career Exploration Tools, a set of valuable assessment instruments for workers and students looking to find or change careers.
Affordable Colleges Online - This site offers free in-depth resources to help students better understand the accreditation and the affordability of online colleges and universities. They use data from the National Center for Education Statistics, the Integrated Post-Secondary Education Data System, and the Carnegie Foundation so that students have the information they need to make an informed decision about their future.
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Big Future - This site has tools to help students plan their futures. It includes college information, how to pay for college and careers. There is also SAT prep material. www.bigfuture.collegeboard.org
Shmoop - This is a fun way to learn. The site offers study materials, entertaining, educational videos for all subjects, and career information. www.shmoop.com