Evidence from
State Content Standards Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, September 2009 This analysis found considerable variability among states» content standards, but that a small core curriculum exists across states in the content areas of English language arts and reading, science, and mathe
Content Standards Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, September 2009 This analysis found considerable variability among
states»
content standards, but that a small core curriculum exists across states in the content areas of English language arts and reading, science, and mathe
content standards, but that a small core curriculum
exists across
states in the
content areas of English language arts and reading, science, and mathe
content areas of English language arts and reading, science, and mathematics.
«We have this policy in place because we want breadth and depth in the
standards review process,» said Atkinson, who explained that they also take into consideration what each discipline association has to say about North Carolina's
standards and consider successful
content area
standards that
exist in other
states and countries.
However, if research consensus
exists around certain
content in early reading, then that
content needs to be reflected in
state standards.
Standards exist for all
content areas, and in the last decade and a half technology
standards have also been established not only by
state departments of education across the nation but also by professional organizations such as the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE).