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Biography Reference Bank
Find in-depth, original profiles of current biographies with full-text articles, page images and abstracts from today’s leading magazines and journals.
Brainfuse
Interact with live tutors in math, science, reading/writing, social studies and state standardized tests.
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Britannica School
Discover encyclopedia articles, multimedia, primary sources, games, and other learning resources for Middle Grade and High School students.
Career Cruising
Explore careers that match your interests, search for schools that offer the education and training you need, find financial aid programs and much more.
Codecademy
Learn to code interactively, for free with a mix of fun lessons, practical exercises, and rewards for your progress.
COHS: Career Online High School
Patchogue Medford Library offers young adults/adults in Suffolk County the opportunity to earn an accredited high school diploma and career certification online through Career Online High School. Click the link above and check out their website for more info!
Culture Grams
Concise, reliable, and up-to-date country reports on 200 cultures of the world. A trusted perspective on our changing world.
*Opposing Viewpoints
Get full-text articles, maps & videos to help with your senior thesis and other research papers.
World Book
Search World Book Online to help with homework and other school projects.
World History Encyclopedia is one of the world’s most-read history publications with nearly 30 million annual readers. Our non-profit organization’s mission is to engage people with cultural heritage and improve history education worldwide. The encyclopedia is written at an academic level but is easy to read; we highlight the “story” aspect of history. Everything is searchable by keywords, categories, time periods and subject matter. We also publish videos and audio articles, giving people many different ways to learn about history.