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Adventures in Education

Submitted by admin on Mon, 04/13/2009 - 4:53pm

http://www.adventuresineducation.org/

Texas Guaranteed service to encourage families to fulfill their education.

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Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)

Submitted by admin on Mon, 04/13/2009 - 4:54pm

http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/

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Texas College and Financial Aid Calendar

Submitted by admin on Mon, 04/13/2009 - 4:55pm

http://www.window.state.tx.us/scholars/

Information on applying for financial aid in Texas.

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Texas Common Application

Submitted by admin on Mon, 04/13/2009 - 4:56pm

https://www.applytexas.org/adappc/commonapp.wb

Application for any public college or university in Texas.

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Texas Tomorrow Funds

Submitted by admin on Mon, 04/13/2009 - 4:57pm

http://www.texastomorrowfunds.org/

Saving program for a child’s higher education.

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General

Region IV Education Service Center

Submitted by admin on Mon, 04/13/2009 - 4:45pm

http://www.esc4.net/

Information about school districts in the Houston area.

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Harris County Department of Education

Submitted by admin on Mon, 04/13/2009 - 4:30pm

http://www.hcde-texas.org/

Oversees the independent school districts and adult education in the county.

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Leisure Learning Unlimited

Submitted by admin on Mon, 04/13/2009 - 4:41pm

http://www.llu.com/

Classes are offered in subjects ranging from business and computers to dance, arts, and food.

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Preschool for All

Submitted by admin on Mon, 04/13/2009 - 4:43pm

http://www.preschoolforall.org/

Search for preschools by zip code or ISD.A partnership between the Center for Houston's Future and the Greater Houston Collaborative for Children to expand voluntary access to preschool programs throughout the greater Houston area.

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TENET - Texas Education Network

Submitted by admin on Mon, 04/13/2009 - 4:46pm

http://www.tenet.edu/

Provides resources for the education community including teachers, administrators, parents and students.

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Texas Child Care

Submitted by admin on Mon, 04/13/2009 - 4:47pm

http://www.dfps.state.tx.us/child_care/search_texas_child_care/default.asp

Searchable database of Texas child care providers from the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services.

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Texas Education Agency

Submitted by admin on Mon, 04/13/2009 - 4:48pm

http://www.tea.state.tx.us

Texas state government agency.

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Colleges and Universities

Alvin Community College

Submitted by admin on Mon, 04/13/2009 - 5:00pm

http://www.alvin.cc.tx.us/

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Baylor College of Medicine

Submitted by admin on Mon, 04/13/2009 - 5:01pm

http://public.bcm.tmc.edu/

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Houston Baptist University

Submitted by admin on Mon, 04/13/2009 - 5:17pm

http://www.hbu.edu/

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Houston Community College System

Submitted by admin on Mon, 04/13/2009 - 5:19pm

http://www.hccs.cc.tx.us/

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Lee College

Submitted by admin on Mon, 04/13/2009 - 5:19pm

http://www.lee.edu/index.asp

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Lone Star College System

Submitted by admin on Tue, 04/14/2009 - 12:26pm

http://www.lonestar.edu/

LSC-Cy-Fair
LSC-Kingwood
LSC-Montgomery
LSC-North Harris
LSC-Tomball
LSC-The University Center

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Rice University

Submitted by admin on Tue, 04/14/2009 - 12:28pm

http://www.rice.edu/

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Sam Houston State University

Submitted by admin on Tue, 04/14/2009 - 12:46pm

http://www.shsu.edu/

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San Jacinto College District

Submitted by admin on Tue, 04/14/2009 - 12:46pm

http://www.sjcd.cc.tx.us/

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South Texas College of Law

Submitted by admin on Tue, 04/14/2009 - 12:49pm

http://www.stcl.edu/

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Texas A&M

Submitted by admin on Tue, 04/14/2009 - 12:50pm

http://www.tamu.edu/

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Texas A&M at Galveston

Submitted by admin on Tue, 04/14/2009 - 12:51pm

http://www.tamug.edu/

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Texas Southern University

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http://www.tsu.edu/

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Texas Women’s University – Institute of Health Sciences

Submitted by admin on Tue, 04/14/2009 - 12:53pm

http://www.twu.edu/houston/

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University of Houston

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http://www.uh.edu/

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University of Texas Health Sciences Center

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http://www.uth.tmc.edu/

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Examinations

Compass/ESL (ACT) Sample Questions

Submitted by admin on Tue, 04/14/2009 - 1:04pm

http://www.act.org/compass/sample/index.html

Sample questions for the Compass testing system.

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Dome SAT Review

Submitted by Abby B. on Wed, 09/28/2011 - 9:49am

http://www.domesatreview.com/

SAT Prep study guides, practice tests, and vocabulary building.

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Learning Express Library

Submitted by admin on Tue, 04/14/2009 - 1:14pm

http://www.hcpl.net/ref/dbsubs.htm#education

Library licensed online resource for actual test preparation, using practice tests based on official exams. Provides instant scores with detailed answer explanations so you can understand why the right answers are right and the wrong answers are wrong.

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Released Tests, Answer Keys, and Scoring Guides

Submitted by admin on Tue, 04/14/2009 - 1:15pm

http://www.tea.state.tx.us/student.assessment/resources/release/

The Texas Education Agency makes these available after all districts have completed testing.

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STAAR Resources

Submitted by Abby B. on Fri, 06/11/2010 - 11:38am

http://www.tea.state.tx.us/student.assessment/staar/

Study materials to help children prepare for the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR).

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State Board of Educator Certification

Submitted by admin on Tue, 04/14/2009 - 1:16pm

http://www.sbec.state.tx.us/SBECOnline/default.asp

Information on becoming certified in the state of Texas.

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TExES/ExCET

Submitted by admin on Tue, 04/14/2009 - 1:20pm

http://www.excet.nesinc.com/

Official site for the Texas Examinations of Educator Standards (TExES) and Examination for the Certification of Educators in Texas (ExCET). TExES preparation manuals are also available.

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THEA: Texas Higher Education Assessment

Submitted by admin on Tue, 04/14/2009 - 1:19pm

http://www.thea.nesinc.com/

For students attending Texas higher learning institutions and those entering teacher education programs. Formerly called TASP: Texas Academic Skills Program.