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ACT
Assessment Home Page
Register for the test, see sample
questions, and get score information.
College
Board Online
Fill out college applications online, search for scholarships, and
register for entrance exams. Includes an online service called
"EssayPrep" that offers students the chance to have their
practice SAT or advanced placement essays evaluated by the people
who score the tests. Also find information on the PSAT/NMSQT, AP,
and CLEP tests.
CollegeNET
Find information about admissions,
financial aid, campus life and academics at 2- and 4-year colleges,
as well as vocational/technical schools throughout the United
States. Several schools offer online admissions applications via
this site.
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Mapping Your Future
Mapping Your Future's mission is to counsel students and families
about college, career, and financial aid choices through a
state-of-the-art, public service web site.
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Occupational
Outlook Handbook
Revised every two years, the Handbook
describes what workers do on the job, working conditions, the
training and education needed, earnings, and expected job prospects
in a wide range of occupations. From the Department of Labor.
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Scholarship Directory -- Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties
The Community Foundation’s Scholarship Directory is published each year and provides
valuable financial aid information to students pursuing education beyond high school.
Although many of the scholarships listed in this directory are for high school seniors,
there are several for students already enrolled in college as well as non-traditional
students.
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The Student Guide: Financial Aid from the U.S. Department of
Education
The Student Guide is the most comprehensive resource on student
financial aid from the U.S. Department of Education. Grants, loans,
and work-study are the three major forms of student financial aid
available through the federal Student Financial Assistance Programs.
Updated each award year, The Student Guide tells you about the
programs and how to apply for them.
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Students.gov
Find information about education,
financial aid, careers, as well as, consumer protection. You can
also learn about getting a passport, registering to vote and filing
taxes.
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