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ERIC: Education Information Resource Center (website)

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Index of journal articles, books, theses, curricula, conference papers, standards, and guidelines on a wide range of education topics. Sponsored by the Institute of Education Sciences of the U.S. Department of Education. 

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Fact Monster (website)

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Fact Monster contains categories in world, United States, people, science, math & money, sports, and more. This site has age-appropriate blogs where kids can post questions.

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Fantastic Fiction (website)

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Search and browse the complete works of over 60,000 bestselling fiction authors, with all the latest books and series listed in order.

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Fold3 by Ancestry

Fold3 by Ancestry

Fold3 and Ancestry are genealogy platforms offering access to historical records. Fold3 specializes in U.S. military documents, while Ancestry provides broad family history resources including census, immigration, and DNA data.

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Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)

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U.S. Department of Education free application for Federal Student Aid. 

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Fuel Economy Guides

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The U.S. Department of Energy and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency publish the Fuel Economy Guide each year featuring information on new model year cars, sport utility vehicles, and light trucks. 

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Funbrain (website)

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Strengthen your brain cells by playing math arcade games, reading popular eBooks such as, Galactic Hot Dogs and Diary of a Wimpy Kid, and getting creative with MadLibs Junior. (Beginning Reader Friendly)

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Goodreads (website)

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Goodreads is the world’s largest site for readers and book recommendations with a mission to help people find and share books they love. 

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Helping Hand (website)

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Helps Michigan citizens facing economic hardship find services related to jobs, training, unemployment benefits, health care, housing, and family support

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High School Equivalency Center

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Use tests, e-books and tutorials to assess and build your skill levels in reading, writing, math, and prepare for the GED Test in English and Spanish.

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History Reference Source

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Documents, photos, maps, film, and video from leading history journals. Also includes biographies of historical figures. Michigan residents or Michigan library and school access only. 

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Internal Revenue Service (website)

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View and download current and past federal tax forms and instructions. Get answers to common tax questions.

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Khan Academy (website)

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Video tutoring for math, science, economics, arts and humanities, computing, test prep and more. Login is not required. Click on "subjects" then select a topic to locate video tutorials.

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Legal Information Reference Center

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Designed to assist the general public in legal matters of all kinds.

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Legal Source

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Authoritative database for current issues, studies, thoughts and trends of the legal world. It is an excellent resource for attorneys, educators, business people, law librarians, students, paralegals and others involved with the law. 

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Libby

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Libby is a free app where you can enjoy ebooks, digital audiobooks, and magazines from your public library. 

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LibriVox

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Focuses on free public domain audiobook titles to listen to. The books are read by volunteers who donate their time.

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Master FILE Complete

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Broad collection of popular full-text magazines and reference books. Contains Consumer Reports.

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