[Elementary and Secondary Schools][College Guides and Rankings][Financial Aid][Other Education Resources]
Education
- Elementary and Secondary Schools
- Academic Performance Index -- Rankings list for most of the public schools in California.
- American School Directory -- Provides a web site for each of America's 106,000 K-12 public and private schools. Not all sites are fully developed but do provide basic directory information.
- California School Finder
- Content Standards for California Public Schools -- Core academic content standards in English-language arts, mathematics, history-social science, and science.
- Ed-Data -- Provides fiscal, demographic, and performance data on all of California's K-12 public schools.
- Education.com -- An online resource for parents with kids in preschool through grade 12.
- GreatSchools.net -- Online guide to public elementary, middle, and high schools.
- HomeSchool Association of California
- Homeschool World -- Provides access to homeschooling information on the World Wide Web.
- Homeschooling Information and Resources -- Provided by the publishers of Home Education Magazine.
- Homeschooling Zone
- National Center for Education Statistics
- National Public School Locator -- Information on public schools and school districts in the United States.
- Online Guide to Bay Area Private Schools
- Private School Search -- Information on approximately 29,000 private schools.
- Santa Clara County Office of Education
- School Wise Press: Helping Parents Get Smart About California Schools -- Includes reports on comparing California schools to other states and comparing individual schools grouped by county.
- STAR Test Results -- Access to the California Department of Education's Standardized Testing And Reporting data server.
- Third International Mathematics and Science Study -- Comparative picture of education in the United States and the world.
- College Guides and Rankings
- Universities and Colleges
- CaliforniaColleges.edu
- Assist: Statewide Student Transfer Information for California
- California College Guide
- California Community Colleges Online Application Center
- California Virtual Campus
- Campus Tours
- College and University Rankings -- Collection of annotated links to various statistical and reputational rankings of colleges and universities.
- College Board Online -- Includes College Board test dates and online registration for the SAT.
- College Navigator -- Search for a college based on its location, program, or degree offerings.
- College Profiles -- Search by location, cost, and academic majors offered.
- College Rankings -- Annual list taken from America's Best Colleges published by U.S. News & World Reports.
- College Scholarships, Colleges, and Online Degrees
- College Times -- Provided by the New York Times.
- CollegeNET -- Search for colleges that meet your criteria.
- Educational Testing Service Network
- Guide to California Colleges and Universities -- Online version of the printed book.
- IIE Passport - Living and Learning Abroad
- Princeton Review College Rankings
- Study Abroad
- Study Abroad Search Engine
- UNESCO - Studying Abroad
- Universities Worldwide
- USUniversities
- Graduate Schools
- All About Grad School -- Comprehensive geographic directory of graduate schools in the United States categorized by: business schools, engineering schools, law schools, and medical schools.
- Business Week Online's Business Schools -- Best business schools rankings with profiles and statistics.
- GradSchool.com
- Graduate School Rankings: U.S. News
- Peterson's Graduate School Information Channel
- Financial Aid
- BrokeScholar -- Scholarships search engine.
- eStudentLoan -- Student loan search.
- FAFSA on the Web -- Federal student aid. Includes Federal school codes.
- FastWEB: Finanical Aid Search -- Scholarship search.
- FinAid -- Provides a free comprehensive, independent and ojective guide to student financial aid.
- FreSch! The Free Scholarship Search Service -- Over 1705 sources.
- Sallie Mae
- Student Aid on the Web -- Guide to financial aid provided by the U.S. Department of Education.
- Other Education Resources
- Educator's Reference Desk
- Elderhostel
- ERIC Database -- Digital library of education literature.
- Online Learning and Education -- Listings of online courses available.
- Search for Schools, Colleges, and Libraries -- Includes public and private schools.
- Seminar Information Service Database -- Over 360,000 live, in-person seminars, classes, workshops, corporate training events and conferences.
- ShawGuides -- Comprehensive worldwide guides to educational travel and creative career programs.
- Vocational Information Center -- Career and Technical Education Web Resources.
- Vocational Schools -- A database of private postsecondary vocational schools.
- Vocational Schools Guide -- List of vocational schools and colleges available in the United States.
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