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   Alabama Public Library Service
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The Alabama Public Library Service (APLS)  is responsible for receiving and administering state funds as provided by the State Legislature, and federal funds as provided by the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA)

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   Alabama Virtual Library
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The Alabama Virtual Library is a collection of educational databases provided by the Alabama Public Library Service. To access these databases from home you need a Virtual Library Card which can be easily obtained by calling the Washington County Public Library.

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   Encyclopedia Alabama
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Encyclopedia Alabama is like a traditional print encyclopedia with its emphasis on authoritative content based on sound scholarship; the edited entries are written by scholars and experts from across the globe. But the online format makes it a modern reference tool offering video, audio, graphics, and hyperlinks. The site launches with more than 500 articles, 2,000 images and four hours of video clips. New content will be added on a weekly basis--more than 5,000 potential articles have been identified and that list continues to grow.

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   Homework Alabama
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Sunday - Thursday: 3pm - 10pm

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Homework Alabama is an online tutoring program available to students 4th grade and above. Students have access to live tutors who are qualified to assist students in a variety of subjects.

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   Learning Express Library
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Learning Express Library is a great tool for students who need help preparing for any number of standardized tests. It allows patrons to practice the test and provides helpful study hints.

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