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Advancinglives.org has compiled a collection of websites dedicated to general information about Literacy in Texas and the United States. In an effort to keep our resources current, please rate the sites as you use them. As always, if you have any suggestions concerning additions or deletions from this collection please email them to dusty.gilbert@literacyadvancehouston.org.

     
Website
Descriptions
Ranking
   
A general dictionary/thesarus, a collection various specialized dictionaries, and two encyclopedia.
Total votes: 8
   
A general dictionary and thesaurus.
Total votes: 4
   
Comprehensive search engine.
Total votes: 3
   
Whether you're a student, a parent, or just plain curious, Yahoo! Reference offers a handy selection of books and materials to help you find the information you need
Total votes: 3
   
An extensive collection of internet resources cateloged by topic and sub-topic.
Total votes: 2
   
This site provides instant reference answers rather than lists of search engine links.
Total votes: 2
   
The Study Guides and Strategies web site is authored, maintained, and revised on an on-going basis by Joe Landsberger, web site developer at the University of St. Thomas, St. Paul, Minnesota.  It contains a comprehensive compendium of resources and study
Total votes: 2
   
Search millions of articles from leading academic, industry and general interest publications. FindArticles has articles from thousands of resources, with archives dating back to 1984.
Total votes: 2
   
A great resource that includes a Vocabulary Quiz maker and a Glossary maker.
Total votes: 2
   
Educational Journals collected by the Clearinghouse on Adult, Career, and Vocational Education.
Total votes: 2
   
Selected Web Resources selected by the Library of Congress.
Total votes: 1
   
Comprehensive collection of cateloged online resources.
Total votes: 1
   
Short reports (1,000 - 1,500 words) on topics of prime current interest in education. There are a large variety of topics covered including teaching, learning, libraries, charter schools, special education, higher education, home schooling, and many more.
Total votes: 2
   
This site is a free virtual library resource center for educators and students, librarians and their patrons, families, businesses and just about anyone exploring the Web for valuable research information.
Total votes: 1
   
Our motto: "Information You Can Trust." Librarians' Index to the Internet (LII) is a searchable, annotated subject directory of more than 14,000 Internet resources selected and evaluated by librarians for their usefulness to users of public libraries. LII
Total votes: 2
   
Nolo is the nation's leading provider of do-it-yourself legal solutions for consumers and small businesses. Site goal is to help people handle their own everyday legal matters -- or learn enough about them to make working with a lawyer a more satisfying experience.
Total votes: 4
   
U.S. Gazetteer: Physical Features, Cultural Features & Census 2000 Data.
Total votes: 3
   
   
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