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Expanded Academic
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From arts and the humanities to social sciences, science and technology, this database meets research needs across all academic disciplines. Access scholarly journals, news magazines, and newspapers - many with full text and images!

LearningExpressLibrary
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Academic Info
Educational Resources & Subject Guides since 1998

ERIC (Education Resources Information Center)
http://www.eric.ed.gov
The ERIC database (1966-July 2004) contains 1.1 million bibliographic citations to a broad collection of education-related resources. ERIC also provides users with online access to the full-text of approximately 107,000 ERIC documents (published in 2003 or earlier, and indexed January 1993 - July 2004) in PDF image format.

Federal Student Aid
http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/
Federal Student Aid Application form is available in PDF online. Tips about necessary documents to complete the application are included on the web page as well as the form and a follow-up link to check the status of your application. Paper copies of the form will no longer be available at County of Henrico Public Libraries for 2008. Paper copies may be requested on an individual basis by calling 1-800-433-3242.