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List of Educational and Curriculum Resources assembled by the Cornell Library

Jeff Piestak posted a link to this webpage from the Cornell Library, which has a wealth of information and data sources:

http://guides.library.cornell.edu/content.php?pid=84833&sid=631485#data

 

Here's the list of Educational/ Curriculum materials:

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