EDUCATION 

Adult and Lifetime Learning    |    College    |    Comparative Data
Early Childhood    |    Educators' Resources    |    ESL/EFL    |    Homeschooling
K-12
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Adult and Lifetime Learning

Back to College: Resources for Re-entry and Nontraditional Students
An all-in-one resource for the student wishing to return to school for an undergraduate or graduate degree. Traditional, distance, and accelerated programs included

The Distance Education and Training Council

Distance Learning and Online Education

GED
Information on obtaining a GED high school equivalency diploma in New Jersey.

National Center for the Study of Adult Learning and Literacy

New Jersey Adult Education
Directory to free classes in basic adult education, ESL and GED preparation.

Peterson's Online Learning Programs

Thomas Edison State College
New Jersey's state institution of higher education for adult learners includes many distance learning opportunities.

Comparative Data

Measuring Up: the State-by-State Report Card for Higher Education

National Center for Education Statistics
Search for statistics and directory information about public and private schools, colleges, and libraries throughout the country.

SchoolMatters.com
This product of a collaborative effort between non-profit education and advocacy groups and  the private sector provides a wealth of data and sophisticated analytical tools that can enable parents and concerned citizens to compare public schools and school systems, prepare for School Board Meetings, and ask the right questions to advocate for your child and improve your district's schools.

Early Childhood

Early Childhood Education
From the New Jersey Department of Education.

National Association for the Education of Young Children

National Childcare Information Center
Content from a national clearinghouse and technical assistance center that links parents, providers, policy-makers, researchers, and the public to early care and education information.

New Jersey Association for the Education of Young Children
Local affiliate of the National Association for the Education of Young Children

New Jersey Childcare Center and Family Day Care Regulations and Contacts

New Jersey Information from the National Network for Child Care

Educators' Resources

EdHelper.com
Classroom resources for teachers by teachers.

EdSITEment
Lesson plans and enrichment materials from the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Education Index
A guide to education-related resources on the Internet.

Education World
A site for teachers & administrators with information on lesson plans, curriculum guides, recommended web sites and more.

Educator's Reference Desk 
Resources for teachers, including  2,000+ lesson plans, 3,000+ links to online education information, and 200+ question archive responses.

Free Federal Resources for Educational Excellence

K-12 Jobs
The Number one site for teaching and school administrative positions. 

New Jersey Licensure

New Jersey Teacher Salaries
New Jersey public school teacher and administrator salaries and job experience.

Rutgers Graduate School of Education Continuing Education and Global Programs

Teaching and Learning for NJ Educators
From the New Jersey Department of Education

ESL/EFL

Dave's ESL Cafe
A "meeting place" for ESL and EFL students around the world.

English Page
Free online English lessons and ESL/EFL resources.

The ESL Center
Exercises, dictionaries, and links for the ESL student and teacher.

Interesting Things for ESL Students
Puzzles, word games, slang, podcasts, and more.

The Internet Picture Dictionary
A free, online multilingual picture dictionary designed especially for ESL students and beginning English, French, German, Spanish and Italian language learners of all ages. Includes activities and study aids.

Resources for English Language Learners

Self Study Quizzes for ESL Students

TOEFL: Test of English as a Foreign Language

Homeschooling and Nontraditional Approaches 

A to Z Home's Cool Homeschooling Web Site
Provides numerous articles, information, and links to other resources covering the entire field of homeschooling.

National Home Education Network
Homeschooling help and information, including networking opportunities.

New Jersey Homeschooling

K-12

Boarding Schools Directory

New Jersey School Directory

New Jersey Students: Requirements and Programs

Vincent/Curtis Educational Register
A guide to independent schools, summer study, and camps for students 8-13 from Vincent/Curtis publishers.

New Jersey

New Jersey Department of Education

New Jersey School Directory
Basic directory information for public, private, and charter schools, and school districts. Also has links to directories of vocational schools, and approved schools for the disabled.

New Jersey School Report Card and No Child Left Behind Data
Statistical data from the N.J. Dept of Education for schools and school districts

Rutgers, The State University of NJ: Welcome Site 

Special Needs

LD Online: Learning Disabilities Information and Resources

Learning Disabilities Association of America

Literacy and Learning Disabilities
Geared towards adult learning disabilities.

National Center for Learning Disabilities

Special Education Resources on the Internet


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