EducationUSA, The U.S. Educational System

EducationUSA is a U.S. Department of State network of over 400 international student advising centers. It promotes higher education in the U.S. to students around the world. This site gives a general overview of the American educational system and has links to other, related information on study in the U.S.

StudyUSA, Understanding the American Education System

Gives an overview of the K-12 and college system, grading, the academic year, and different types of colleges and degrees. 

International Study Guide, American Education: How the System Works

More detailed information on the American educational system, school districts and public vs. private education, grading and college admissions, curriculum and types of colleges.

CUNY Academic Programs [http://www2.cuny.edu/academics/academic-programs/]

Main portal with links to information on CUNY’s programs and Pathways, CUNY’s general education framework.