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District of Columbia Public Schools, 2006
The District of Columbia Public Schools has adopted new learning standards for core subjects, including reading/English language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies. The new standards show what students should know and be able to do: (1) in each subject; (2) at each grade level; and (3) in every school. Standards tell all students that…
Descriptors: Social Studies, Language Arts, English, State Standards
Indiana State Dept. of Public Instruction, Indianapolis. – 1998
This booklet provides parents and students with answers to their questions about ISTEP+ (Indiana Statewide Testing for Educational Progress-Plus), which measures tenth-grade student achievement in English/language arts and mathematics. After a letter from Suellen Reed, Indiana's Superintendent of Public Instruction, the booklet discusses what…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Tests, English Curriculum, Grade 10
California State Dept. of Education, Sacramento. Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment Div. – 1991
This Spanish-language version of a booklet intended for parents offers information about how reading instruction is changing and is now only one part of an integrated language arts curriculum. The booklet urges parents and educators to work together to help meet students' needs. Section titles include: Important Facts About Integrated Language…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, English Curriculum, Integrated Curriculum, Language Arts
California State Dept. of Education, Sacramento. – 1990
Intended for parents, this booklet offers information about how reading instruction is changing and is now only one part of an integrated language arts curriculum. The booklet urges parents and educators to work together to help meet students needs. Section titles include: Important Facts About Integrated Language Arts; What to Expect in Your…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, English Curriculum, Integrated Curriculum, Language Arts
District of Columbia Public Schools, 2006
The District of Columbia Public Schools has adopted new learning standards for core subjects, including reading/English language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies. The new standards show what students should know and be able to do: (1) in each subject; (2) at each grade level; and (3) in every school. This publication guides parents…
Descriptors: Grade 2, Grade 1, Preschool Education, Social Studies
Bennett, William J.; Finn, Chester E., Jr.; Cribb, John T. E., Jr. – 1999
This book defines a good education and offers parents a plan of action for ensuring that their children achieve it. Drawing from the goals that William Bennett enumerated as Secretary of Education, excerpts from Hirsch's Core Knowledge Sequence, and current research, this book sets forth curricula and specific objectives for children from…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Art Education, Behavior Problems, Books