Indicates the state location of the k12 school. Most schools abide by this, so it is easy to see what state the school is located in. Some sites that you will find put this after the country, but it is not the norm. Indicates a United States school. Look for the country name to help you out with evaluating the sites authenticity.
Most countries use the two letter code.
That last section identifies what type of site the domain is. After this section of the URL, you see a slash rather than a dot, which is the way to distinguish subdivisions, or folders, within the domain. The words after the last slash mark tells you the main index name of the page. This is the final code that tells the browser to interpret the document as a Web page. Back to Top 4.