At present the South African Government is drawing up national minimum standards for organic agriculture. (fao.org)
In contrast, national minimum standards tied to year levels do little to challenge all students to higher levels of achievement. (teachermagazine.com.au)
The decision to move NAPLAN online provides a unique opportunity to shift the focus of assessment from common year - level tests and low national minimum standards to the monitoring of each student's progress against challenging personal targets. (teachermagazine.com.au)