GALILEO provides free access to authoritative, subscription-only articles, books, and magazines that are not available through search engines like Google.  It also provides many tools for searching for information that help narrow or expand your search criteria and cite your references correctly. GALILEO requires a password which is changed every 4 months.  Ask your media specialist or teacher for the password.
ProCon and idebate are great sites for researching current issues.  They are aimed at debate teams, but are useful for any current research.
Occupational Outlook Handbook provides access to a wealth of information about careers, job markets, salaries, outlooks, etc. Maintained by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, this is the first stop for any career research.

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