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Evaluación. Standards

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Standards & Education: A Roadmap for State Policymakers. Documentos elaborados por la Education Commission of the States se describe cómo los estados deben actuar para definir estandares y otros temas de actualidad.

50 Ways To Teach Them Grammar. Diane Ravitch writes in this April 1996 opinion piece that the governors --Democratic and Republican alike--who oppose national standards are all wrong.

What Should Children Learn? Paul Gagnon in The Atlantic Monthly, December 1995. Starting school reform by first deciding what every child should learn strikes most people as only common sense, writes the author. Only the vastly inertial educational establishment considers it radical, he says.

Performance Standards: How Good Is Good Enough? A brief for the 1996 National Education Summit by Ann Borthwick and Kate Nolan of the New Standards Project.

Improving America's Schools: Standards. This newsletter, one of a series of Newsletters on Issues in School Reform from the U.S. Department of Education, provides an overview of the variety of standards-setting activities occurring in elementary and secondary education in this country.

The New, Improved History Standards. In this April 1996 article, Diane Ravitch and Arthur Schlesinger, Jr. write that the revised history standards are worth teaching to.

State Responsibility for Student Opportunity: Commitment and Issues. A November 1995 policy statement from the Council of Chief State School Officers. Schools must change so that all students meet higher standards--and states must provide leadership for this process.

Developing Content Standards: Creating a Process for Change. This October 1993 brief from the Consortium for Policy Research in Education outlines some lessons suggested by past and current efforts to develop ambitious standards.

Standards Inglés. (Language Arts)

English: What Students Need To Learn. Created by Columbia University Teacher's College, this parent-friendly guide gives some basic goals for any student of English and ways that parents can help reinforce learning in the home.
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1994 Reading Report Card. A status report from the National Assessment of Educational Progress. Among its findings: The average reading proficiency of 12th grade students declined significantly from 1992 to 1994.

Historia

1994 History Report Card from the National Assessment of Educational Progress. Among its findings: Fewer than half the grade 12 students in the assessment were even able to reach the "basic" level.

National Center for History in the Schools. Home page for the center that wrote the history standards. Read the revised standards for U.S history, either for grades K-4 or grades 5-12.

History Standards: U.S. & World. This page also leads you to text of the standards, including those for world history.

The New, Improved History Standards. In this April 1996 article, Diane Ravitch and Arthur Schlesinger Jr. write of their support for the revised history standards.

National History Standards: Clintonites Miss the Moon. Gary L. Bauer, the president of the Family Research Council, points out that the first draft of the standards left out the landing on the moon, among other things.

Geografía
1994 Geography Report Card. A status report from the National Assessment of Educational Progress. Among its findings: The "proficient" achievement level was reached by only 22 percent of fourth graders, 28 percent of eighth graders, and 27 percent of twelfth graders.