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Sociology

Achievement of Ethnic Groups: The website of the Education Trust, which deals with achievement gaps among students of different ethnic groups: http://www.edtrust.org/main/index.asp

Afro-American Topics: A website for children and adults on Afro-American topics, which deals with historical topics, Africa, and current events: http://www.afroam.org/index.html

Census Bureau : The website of the U.S. Census Bureau, which includes all kinds of information of interest to teachers studying demographics: http://www.census.gov/

Census Bureau : A website pertaining to free census materials for teachers from the U.S. Census Bureau: http://www.census.gov/dmd/www/schmail.html

Census Bureau: The Census Bureau's website for kids, called “Fact Finder: Kid's Corner”: http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/kids/kids.html

Cultures: A website focused on customs of various cultures from all over the world, such as marriage ceremonies, whether people drive on the right or left side of the road, how people respond to sneezes, and so on: http://www.netlaputa.ne.jp/~tokyo3/e/

Cultures: A website from Education World on the holidays of many cultures: http://www.educationworld.com/a_sites/sites067.shtml

Demography of Missouri: This website from Missouri University's Office of Social and Economic Data Analysis (OSEDA) contains much useful information pertaining to the status of families and children in Missouri with reports on education in Missouri and many other topics of importance pertaining to sociological conditions in this state. http://www.oseda.missouri.edu/ .

Missouri Families: Here is an important website dealing with the state of Missouri Families: http://missourifamilies.org/report/

Prejudice: The Anti-Defamation League has a website dealing with resources for teaching about prejudice: http://www.adl.org/main_education.asp

Values of High School Students: A website from Who's Who of American Students, which explores values and attitudes of high school students: http://www.honoring.com/highschool/annualsurveys/database.shtml








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