"All states and schools will have challenging and clear standards of achievement and accountability for all children, and effective strategies for reaching those standards." -- U.S. Dept. of Education
In response, national education organizations and state departments of education have begun implementing sets of standards or guidelines.
Education World presents the objectives of the voluntary National Education Standards for the major subject areas:
Fine Arts Standards
Language Arts Standards
Mathematics Standards
Physical Education and Health Standards
Science Standards
Social Sciences Standards
Technology Standards
Standards Table of Contents
Links to Additional National Standards
American Indian Content Standards (BIA)
Department of Defense Schools: Curriculum Standards (DODEA)
Business Education National Standards (NBEA)
Educational Leadership Policy Standards (CCSSO)
ESL Standards for Pre-K-12 Students (TESOL)
Gifted Program Standards Pre-K–12 (NAGC)
Information Literacy Standards for Student Learning (ALA)
Parent/Family Involvement Programs National Standards (PTA)
School Counselors: Ethical Standards (ASCA)
