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Education

Local Schools

All Saints Episcopal Day School
Carmel Unified School District - Contact info, schedules, news
Carmel Unified School District - Facts and Accountability
Junipero Serra School
Monterey Peninsula Unified School District
Stevenson School
York School

School Directories

America's Best High Schools - from the U.S. News and World Report
California School Directory - from the California Dept of Education
Private School Locater - from the National Center for Education Statistics
School Matters - A website for parents researching information about public schools

Colleges and Universities - Local

California State University Monterey Bay
Hartnell College
Monterey Institute of International Studies
Monterey Peninsula College

Colleges and Universities - National and International

American Association of Community Colleges - Links to community college websites by state.
Braintrack - Worldwide directory of universities.
California State University System - Links to California State University homepages.
College View - Careers, colleges, financial aid, graduate school information.
Peterson's -  College and graduate school search.
University of California - Links to UC homepages.

College Rankings

US News & World Report - their annual "Best Colleges in America" survey

Financial Aid

California Student Aid Commission
FAFSA - U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid. Fill out your FAFSA form online.
FAFSA4caster - an online tool that helps students and parents determine their current eligibility for federal student aid.
Fastweb - Free scholarship search
FinAid - Financial aid information page.
Kaarme - find scholarships
MyFSA - an online account that provides students with access to college and scholarship searches, career and self-assessment tools, and other valuable resources regarding college and financial aid.
Ultimate Scholarship Resource - 515 categorized scholarships with something for everyone.

Online Schools

Free Online Classes - contains thousands of free online courses from elite colleges like Yale, Stanford, and MIT .  The subjects range from Architecture to Women’s Studies, and many of the classes feature video lectures and podcasts.
Guide to Online Schools - an online education directory that specializes in online degrees, online schools, and distance learning.

Test Preparation

4tests.com - Practice exams online, including High School, College, Graduate and
computer examinations.
Princeton Review - Full-length online undergraduate and graduate practice tests.

Adult Education

Carmel Adult School
BBC Skillswise - Interactive activities for adult math and language learners
ESL Gold - Free English teaching and learning resources
Goodwill Community Foundation - Online tutorials in reading, math, technology, and everyday life skills.
Learning Edge - news articles for adult literacy students.  Listen and read at the same time.
Monterey County Free Libraries - Adult literacy program