Content Knowledge: A Compendium of Standards and Benchmarks for K12 Education

John S. Kendall and Robert J. Marzano are the authors of this site and also a book by the same title. It provides background and history to the development of the national standards along with links to the standards themselves.

Developing Educational Standards

Provides an annotated list of Internet sites with K-12 educational standards and curriculum frameworks documents. You can search by subject or by state for the standards and documents. Also included are education related governmental resources and professional organizations.

North Central Regional Educational Laboratory

NCREL is a non-for-profit organization dedicated to helping schools- and the students they serve- by providing research-based resources and assistance to educators, policymakers, and communities. Using the "Quick Links," highlight Pathways to School Improvement Internet Server. It will lead you to Pathways to School Improvement. Then click on Goals and Standards.

Wisconsin Model Academic Standards

This site provides information and a listing of the approved Wisconsin Model Academic Standards. The four main subject areas in full-text are: English/Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies. Additonal standards are available at this sit in Adobe (pdf) format. The plug-in for the Adobe format can also be accessed here. The IML also has many of these standards available for circulation.