<p> C. STANDARDS </p><p>1. National</p><p>2. Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC)</p><p>3. Common Core State Standards (Appendix B) NATIONAL STANDARDS</p><p>National Board for Professional Teaching Standards http://www.nbpts.org/</p><p>Arts The National Association for Music Education MENC [Music Educators National Conference] 1806 Robert Fulton Drive Reston, VA 22091-4000 (703) 860-4000 or (800) 336-3768 http://www.menc.org</p><p>Civics and Government Center for Civic Education 1546 Douglas Fir Road Calabasas, CA 91302-1487 (818) 591-9321 http://www.civiced.org/</p><p>Economics The National Council on Economic Education 1140 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY 10036 (212) 730-7007 http://www.ncee.net/</p><p>English and Language Arts National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) International Reading Association 1111 West Kenyon Road 800 Barksdale Road, P.O. Box 8139 Urbana, IL 61801-1096 Newark, DE 19711-8139 (217) 328-3870 (302) 731-1600 http://www.ncte.org/ http://www.reading.org/General/Default.aspx</p><p>Foreign Languages American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL) Six Executive Plaza Yonkers, NY 10701-6801 (914) 963-8830 http://www.actfl.org/</p><p>Geography National Council for Geographic Education 1145 17th Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20036-4688 (202) 775-7832 http://www.ncge.org/</p><p>History National Center for History in the Schools University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) 10880 Wilshire Boulevard, #761 Los Angeles, CA 90024 (310) 825-4702 http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/nchs/</p><p>Mathematics National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) 1906 Association Drive Reston, VA 20191 http://www.nctm.org/standards/default.aspx?id=58 Science National Science Education Standards Benchmarks for Science Literacy National Research Council Project 2061 of the American Assoc. Director, Outreach & Dissemination for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 2101 Constitution Avenue, N.W. 1200 New York Avenue, N.W. Washington, DC 20418 Washington, DC 20005 http://www.nap.edu/readingroom/books/nses/ http://www.project2061.org/tools/benchol/bolframe.htm</p><p>Social Studies National Council for the Social Studies 8555 Sixteenth Street Suite 500 Silver Spring, Maryland 20910 (301) 588-1800 http://www.socialstudies.org/</p><p>Technology for Students: http://www.iste.org/standards/nets-for-students </p><p>For Teachers: http://www.iste.org/standards/nets-for-teachers International Society for Technology in Education 4480 Charnelton Street Eugene, OR 97401</p><p>Scientifically Based Research In 2002, the U. S. Department of Education established the What Works Clearinghouse “to provide educators, policymakers, researchers, and the public with a central and trusted source of scientific evidence of what works in education” (from “Who We Are” on the Clearinghouse site). The site is still developing and expanding; see http://ies.ed.gov/ncee/wwc/</p><p>PARCC PARCC is a 20-state consortium working together to develop next-generation K-12 assessments in English and math. http://www.parcconline.org/ </p>