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• - Career information for school children considering future employment and career opportunities in the Pharmaceutical and Science Industry.
  
• - Information for female high school students interested in computer science. Advice, resources, and answered questions from individual girls.
  
• - Follows five teachers through their first year in the Los Angeles public school system. Reveals both the frustrations and the triumphs of the job.
  
• - Like to be involved in environmental jobs? This site will tell you more about it.
  
• - Provides a brief list of a few careers in the earth science field.
  
• - Tells about career options in the field of archaeology.
  
• - Features a second-grade student's independent study project to learn about different occupations.
  
• - There are thousands of possible careers anybody can be when they grow up- from truck drivers to funeral directors, find information about them here.
  
• - Describes the nature, preparation, and future of various jobs in relation to a school subject.
  
• - Features interviews from people in many different walks of life and their answers to students' career questions.
  
• - The Canadian Veterinary Medical Association provides information for young people who are interested in veterinary medicine.
  
• - Sponsored by the National Institutes of Health, LifeWorks is a career exploration site for middle and high school-aged students, parents, teachers, and guidance counselors. Includes 100+ medical science and health-related careers.
  
• - Follow a group of dedicated young men and women from diverse backgrounds as they pursue their quest to become firefighters. From PBS.
  
• - Overview of civil engineering, career information, games, projects, events, and links.
  
• - Tells about career opportunities at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
  
• - Women tell about the careers they have pursued and the training that helped them get where they are today.
  
• - Shows the range of careers in this industry, with a database of courses and details of undergraduate programs in the United Kingdom. Also includes an interactive quiz, suggested science experiments, and resources for school projects.
  
• - Summarizes career options for various majors and lists related occupations, typical employers, and examples of jobs.
  
• - Frequently asked questions about how someone becomes a vet including career information, veterinary medicine, jobs, education, salary, advice, schools, and personal experiences.
  
• - Offers a complete list of how to become an oceanographer, what education level is required, what the working conditions are, earnings, and what an oceanographer does.
  
• - Enables students to explore exciting, challenging and interesting careers in manufacturing.
  
• - Contains detailed career options and job details. Also has a questionnaire to help students find a career to suit them and descriptions of related companies.
  
• - Describes what it's like to be a city planner.