Education and Employment
Languages
Education, K-12
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Rockwall ISD Includes contact
information, links to each campus, calendar, and homework helper.
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Royse City ISD Includes contact
information, the school year calendar, schedules for RCISD sports teams, and
employment opportunities.
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TAKS Practice from TEA
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TAKS Practice from Learn-a-Test Use your Rockwall County Library card to
sign in (then select "Elementary School Skills Improvement", "Middle
School Skills" or "TAKS 11").
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The Math Forum - Ask Dr.
Math Answers to frequently asked questions for all grade levels, broken up
by subject. Easy to navigate. Students can ask questions.
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Educator's Reference Desk Easy to navigate with links to
many education sites.
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Texas State Historical
Association - The Handbook of Texas Online Information on Texas places,
people & Native American tribes. A great source for school projects!
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Texas Indians Information about Texas
Native American groups, searchable by tribe.
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THEA Texas Higher
Education Assessment, formerly TASP (includes a practice exam)
Education, College & Continuing
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FAFSA on the Web
online application for federal student financial aid
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Peterson's Education Center A good place
to start. Must set up a free profile and log on.
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American
Universities Links to the homepages of many American universities.
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College Board Good links to college sites,
financial aid information, degree programs. Can sign up for SATs here, and
use samples test for practice.
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College for
Texans Includes Texas Common Application for Admission and extensive
information on Texas public colleges and state programs for financing college.
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Texas Mentor
Detailed information on Texas private colleges and universities (includes
applications and tours)
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Texas
Tomorrow Funds All you need to know to apply for prepayment of tuition at
Texas state universities.
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Careers & Colleges Guidance Center
Good site with lots of advice and help for college bound students. Information
for parents, too. Lots of links to other valuable college sites.
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Foundation Center Look at the section
"for individual grantseekers".
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College is Possible An
advertising-free site geared to those new to the college planning
process. Gives guidance on where and how to begin. Mixes original information
with annotated web links as well as references to useful books.
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4Tests.com This commercial
site offers limited free practice exams for several tests including the ACT,
SAT, GRE, LSAT and MCAT.
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THEA Texas Higher
Education Assessment, formerly TASP (includes a practice exam)
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Learn-A-Test
Use your Rockwall County Library card to access many educational and
professional practice exams.
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U.S. News & World
Report College Rankings
Home Schooling
Science Fair Projects
Employment
Page last updated 1/15/05.
