eJournal USA: Society & Values

Internet Resources

Selected Web sites on teenage life in the United States

American Teenagers

CONTENTS
About This Issue
Greetings from the First Lady
Photo Gallery photo icon
VIDEO Features video feature icon
Touching Hearts and Minds
How We Go To School
In Their Own Words
School At Home
From Central Europe to Northern Ohio
Lessons Learned: A Conversation with the Teacher of the Year
Scoring Young-As an Athlete and a Student
Photo Gallery photo icon
Rite of Passage
Bibliography
Internet Resources
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AFS-USA: Intercultural Student Exchange Programs
http://usa.afs.org/

America's Promise — The Alliance for Youth
http://www.americaspromise.org/

ASNE High School Journalism (American Society of Newspaper Editors)
http://www.highschooljournalism.org/

D.C. United (Professional Football Team)
http://dcunited.mlsnet.com/MLS/dcu/index.jsp

Education Commission of the States: Homeschooling
http://www.ecs.org/ecsmain.asp?page=/html/issues.asp

Helping America's Youth
http://www.whitehouse.gov/firstlady/helping-youth.html

High School Hub: The Online Learning Center for High School Students
http://www.highschoolhub.org/hub/hub.cfm

InfoPlease Almanac: Sports
http://www.infoplease.com/sports.html

International Student Exchange and Study Abroad Resource Center
http://www.internationalstudent.com/

Job Interview Strategies for Teens
Quintessential Careers
http://www.quintcareers.com/teen_job_strategies.html

Merlyn's Pen: Fiction, Essays and Poems by America's Teens
http://www.merlynspen.org/contentmgr/showdetails.php/id/29624/search/true

National Association of Teachers of Singing, Inc.
http://www.nats.org/

National Home Education Network
http://www.nhen.org/

National Teacher of the Year
Council of Chief State School Officers
http://www.ccsso.org/projects/National_Teacher_of_the_Year/

Peterson's Summer Opportunities for Kids & Teenagers
www.petersons.com/summerop/ssector.html

President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports
http://www.fitness.gov/

Private Schools Database
National Center for Education Statistics
http://nces.ed.gov/surveys/pss/privateschoolsearch/

Public Schools Database
National Center for Education Statistics
http://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/

Students Against Violence Everywhere
http://www.nationalsave.org/

Teenreads.com
http://www.teenreads.com/index.asp

TeenSpace: Internet Public Library for Teens
http://www.ipl.org/div/teen/
Includes sections on Sports, Entertainment, and Arts; Clubs and Organizations; Money and Work; and Technology.

U.S. Department of Education
Especially for Students
http://www.ed.gov/students/landing.jhtml

U.S. Department of Labor
Youth and Labor: Resources for Young Workers
http://www.dol.gov/dol/topic/youthlabor/StudentWorkers.htm#doltopics

U.S. Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs
Youth Programs Division
http://exchanges.state.gov/education/citizens/students/

U.S. Soccer
http://www.ussoccer.com/

USA Roller Sports: Figure Skating http://www.usarollersports.org/vnews/display.v/SEC/FIGURE+SKATING

Voice of America
America's Global College Forum
Profiles of Foreign Students at U.S. Colleges http://www.voanews.com/english/AmericanLife/global_college_forum.cfm

Walt Whitman Archive
http://www.whitmanarchive.org/

What Kids Can Do: Voices and Work from the Next Generation
http://www.whatkidscando.org/index.asp

Youth for Understanding USA
http://www.yfu-usa.org/

Youth Service America
http://www.ysa.org/

Youth Radio
http://www.youthradio.org/index.shtml

American Teenagers

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American Teenagers