College Board is the organization responsible for producing such widely known assessments as the SAT, PSAT and AP. The have also complied one of the most extensive Web sites dealing with college and career preparation on the Internet.
www.collegeboard.com
The ACT is the college admissions exam most commonly used by colleges and universities in the west. This site provides help for students who are planning on taking the assessment. (It is also a very helpful site for parents.)
www.act.org
American Council on Education- "College is Possible"
This is an excellent site for checking out the important things high school students should know and do in order to make college a success.
www.collegeispossible.com
"Preparing Your Kids for College"-An online resource book for parents. This document, produced by the US Department of Education, is an excellent source for parents, especially for those who are preparing their first child for college.
www.ed.gov/pubs/Prepare
Fastweb is perhaps the largest and most well known of all scholarship-search sites on the web. In addition to a listing of over 600,000 scholarships, Fastweb also provides articles and guides that may be helful in the process of finding money for college.
www.fastweb.com
Federal Student Aid Home Page-
Here you will find complete information on federal programs such as grants and loans as well as online access to the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid)
www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/fsa/index.html
FAFSA- This is a direct connection to the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid
www.fafsa.ed.gov
How-To-Study.com is one of many sites which are designed to help students develop effective study skills.
www.how-to-study.com/Preparing%20to%20Study.htm
The Homework Assistance Page is an excellent Web site for finding links to numerous homework, study, career, and reference sites.
www.geocities.com/ivonebl
Number 2.com is a site that provides free test-prep programs. If you are seeking the best free program available via the internet, this is the one.
www.number2.com
ETS (Educational Testing Service) is the company that oversees the actual testing of several national test such as AP (Advance Placement). At this web site, you can learn more about the test as well as access practice tests and other test preparation tools.
www.ets.org
Schoolsoup.com provides students with the most scholarships and other financial aid options on the internet- over $32 billion in scholarship awards.
www.schoolsoup.com
Collegefortexans.com
Here is everything a Texan needs to know about preparing for, applying for and paying for college or technical school.
www.collegefortexans.com