College & Career Resources
College & Career Resources
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College Resources
College Board |
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College Board's website provides students and parents with information on the SATs, AP courses, and college planning. |
| http://www.collegeboard.org/ |
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From College Board, a website about selecting, applying, and paying for college. This site features the College Matchmaker, a search that allows you to narrow your results by type of school (public vs. private, four year vs. two year), location, major, cost and financial aid, admissions, extracurricular activities, and more. |
| http://collegesearch.collegeboard.com/search/index.jsp |
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NYS HESC provides information on student loans, grants & scholarships, FAFSA help, and college planning. |
| http://www.hesc.com/content.nsf/ |
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U.S. News and World Report offers college prep, tips on paying for college, and rankings of many of the nation's colleges. |
| http://www.usnews.com/education |
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Career Resources
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NYS CareerZone divides potential careers into six clusters and breaks the clusters into numerous different job options. |
| http://www.nycareerzone.org/text/index.jsp |
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The Occupational Outlook Handbook, provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, includes everything one needs to know about different careers, such as training and education, job activities, salary range, and job prospects. It is divided into various career types, making it very easy to search. |
| http://www.bls.gov/oco/ |