The site also has a publications page with free ordering instructions and download links for quite a few documents. It also maintains a searchable set of research summaries of ERIC Digests from 1992 to the present. The Maine Department of Education has published final versions of the State of Maine Learning Results . These are separate text and MS Word documents containing the May 1997 versions of the Learning Results in the areas of career preparation, English language arts, health and physical education, math, modern and classical languages, science and technology, social studies, and visual and performing arts. A typical document breaks a subject area down into different categories and lists various student expectations, by grade level, for each.
Some documents also have supplementary material included.
A separate Learning Results Team page contains information about and links to related planning, implementation, and assessment resources. The AFT 's web site pages has several major sections devoted to standards. Academic Standards contains links to various AFT documents and newspaper colums about standards, including the November 1999 version of the AFT's Making Standards Matter . Like its predecessors, this report stakes a position about what it is that standards ought to be like and assesses the quality of each state's standards and frameworks. Lastly, the AFT has published several Adobe Acrobat versions of documents about both teaching and content standards that are available on a Policy Briefs page.