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Students
Tests and Homework:
* Homework Help
* Homework Spot, with homework, libraries, current events, test-taking, and much more; by grade grouping
* Test Prep Review for ACT and SAT [you don't have to use your real name on the tests]; SAT questions. [NOTE: this site is not recommended by NJPEP, but it may be a useful guide to question format and difficulty level]
* Mathematics at Home (a range of grades)
* Reading at Home (elementary)

Fun Stuff:
* Selected Student Activity Sites (sections for preschool through high school)
* Federal Web sites for Students (divided into K-8 and 9-12)
* New Jersey Kids Hangout (elementary level)
Choices and Second Chances
• New Jersey Youth ChalleNGe Academy
• GED
• Career clusters & additional information
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Testing:
* NJDOE Information: NJ ASK (grades 3-4), NJ ASK (grades 5-8), HSPA. See also sample questions on NJPEP's Assessment page.
* Parents' Guide to Standardized Tests, by grade

Parents
• Information from the US Education Department (US ED) and FBI:
* Especially for Parents (see News Parents Can Use)
* Office for Civil Rights
* A Parent's Guide to Internet Safety from the FBI
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Information from the NJ Department of Education (NJDOE):
* Parents' Circle
• Character Ed
• Gifted & Talented
• National Network of Partnership Schools
   

* The Mystery Spot from the National Health Museum. Several activities to try and mysteries to solve!

  Career Exploration Sites
• Next Stop...Your Careerin New Jersey.
• Career and Skill Evaluations (self-assess your skills)
• O*NETTM OnLine: browse by job type or skills.
• Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2008-9 - from the U.S. Department of Labor. Gives information & job outlook through 2016.