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U.S. Department of EducationED's mission is to promote student achievement and preparation for global competitiveness by fostering educational excellence and ensuring equal access.
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Education Commission of the StatesEducation Commission of the States is a nonprofit that tracks educational policies in all 50 states.
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Campaign for Free College TuitionThe Campaign for Free College Tuition is a nonprofit coalition of scholars, academics, policymakers, and others who seek to enact cost-free higher education for all Americans, with the goal of ending student debt and building skills that are competitive in a global economy. The organization's website features research and reports; polling results; scholarship resources known as Promise Programs; and the campaign's blog.
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PBS NewsHour: An Argument Against Free Community College TuitionTop journalists deliver compelling original analysis of the hour's headlines.
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The Institute for College Access & SucessA non-profit organization that works to make higher education more available and more affordable for people in the U.S.
Web Searching Tips
Here's how to craft a better search to get fewer and more relevant results in Google:
- Identify the main ideas in your research question.
What are some impacts of climate change in the United States? - Limit your search to a specific domain, such as .edu, .gov, or .org
impact "climate change" "united states" site:.gov
impact "climate change" "united states" site:.edu
Before using information found on a webpage, consider the following criteria to evaluate its credibility.
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More information on advanced Google searching and Google Scholar.