They also have articles dealing with standards for teachers and school leaders. Recent documents include a December 1998 report on education policies in each state as they relate to standards and other issues, a 1997 report on math and scienct content standards, and several reports on model standards for beginning teachers. In addition, Education Week has published special reports about standards, frameworks, assessments, and their associated travails. Its web site also has a large amount of information about tests and testing throughout the country. The HSTE site provides relevant course guides and links to some related Internet resources.
Pages dealing with standards and frameworks are under development.
The Online Publication and Guides section of the National Association for Music Education 's web site offers a variety of excellent resources dealing with music standards. The South Central Regional Technology in Education Consortium has a Technology Standards for Educators page containing links to state documents from Delaware, Kansas, Nebraska, Missouri, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, and Texas. A Texas Alternative Document Draft has been written by a group of people who believe that the Texas English language arts standards have set off in the wrong direction. They argue that standards need to state explicitly what students and teachers are expected to know or do, to focus on content and not process, and to teach reading through a heavy emphasis on phonics. It has some resources currently on line and plans to incorporate a lot more - including work that teachers can submit through this site.