Resources

Excel Help

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Videos

Flash Tutorials

Module 3 Graph Tutorial

Module 4 Graph Tutorial

Module Resources

Newspapers

USA Today

New York Times

Washington Post

Syracuse Post Standard

Wall Street Journal

Crime

Federal Bureau of Investigation

National Center on Institutions and Alternatives

National Rifle Association

U.S. Department of Justice-Statistics Page

Drugs

Bureau of Justice Statistics: Statistics on Drugs and Crime

Drugs and Crime

Stats for all Counties in NY State for kids age 1-19

Education

Center for Education Reform

Education Week

Educational Resource Information Center

National Center for Education Statistics

National Dropout Prevention Center

National Education Association

New York City Department of Education

New York State Dept of Education

Stats for all Counties in NY State for kids age 1-19

Environment

CNY Energy Conservation Program

EPA

The Environmental Protection Agency Research Page

The Heritage Foundation on Environmental Issues

NYS Department of Environmental Conservation

Onondaga County Office of the Environment

SUNY ESF

U.S. Interior Department

Teenage Pregnancy

Advocates for Youth

Girls Inc.

National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy

Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States

Youth

Stats for all Counties in NY State for kids age 1-19

Non-Profits and Volunteer

Charity Navigator

Idealist

Network For Good

Volunteer Match

Other Useful Sources

City of Syracuse

Community Benchmarks Program

Congressional Quarterly (CQ) Researcher

Dept of Transportation

Expose Big Tobacco

US Government and Information Services

Onondaga County

The Heritage Foundation

Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research

NYS Government Links

Power Reporting (Policy Report)

Public Agenda

State & Local Government on the Net

Statistics on Syracuse (su maxwell page)

Syracuse Community Indicator

Tobacco Free Kids

U.S Data on Tobacco

Youth Services Directory (su maxwell page)

The White House Briefing Room

Skills Win Database

Almanac of Policy Issues