Resource Page for Florida Reading and Language Arts Standards

1. International, National and State Reports
   • PIRLS(Progress in International Reading Literacy Study) Report
   • Fordham Foundation
   • Alliance for Excellent Education
   • • Making Writing Instruction a Priority in America’s Middle and High Schools
     • Double the Work: Challenges and Solutions to Acquiring Language and Academic Literacy for adolescent English Language Learners
     • Writing Next: Writing Strategies to Improve Writing of Adolescents in Middle and High School
     • Reading Next: A Vision for Action and Research in Middle and High School Literacy
   • Florida State Card
   • NAEP Writing Report Card
   • NAEP Reading Report Card
   • American Diploma Project Standards
   • American Diploma Project State Profiles
   • New Commission of Skills of American Workforce: Tough Choices or Tough Times
   • Learning for the 21st Century [PDF]
   • IRA and NCTE Standards for the English Language Arts
   • College Board Standards for College Success: English Language Arts
   • American Association for School Librarians Standards for the 21st Century Learner [PDF]
   • ADP and FL Sunshine State Standards Comparison [PDF] [DOC]
   • Summary Points of Side by Side Comparison of ADP and FL Sunshine State Standards [PDF] [DOC]
   • American Library Association Standards and Guidelines
   • ADP Text Complexity Scale
   • Overview of Achieve Quality Review 1 Criteria with Examples For Florida [DOC]
   • College and Career Readiness the Mission for High Schools: A Guide for State Policy Makers, Achieve and the Education Trust, November, 2008. [PDF]
2. State Standards for Language Arts
   • Florida
   • 2007 California Reading and Language Arts Framework
   • District of Columbia [PDF]
   • Indiana Core Standards
   • Massachusetts
3. Articles of Interest
   • Closing the Expectations Gap 2008
   • FCAT Lessons Learned
   • Writing Framework for the 2011 NAEP Assessment [DOC]
   • Proven Instructional Practices for High-Quality Writing [PDF]
   • Reading Between the Lines: What ACT Reveals About College Readiness in Reading [PDF]
4. Florida Web Sites and Legislation of Interest
   • Senate Bill 1908
   • Just Read, Florida! Office
5. Framers Meeting, Nov. 12,13, 2008
   • State of the State - Reading - Dr. Lefsky, Executive Director, Just Read, Florida! [PPT]
   • Literacy for the 21st Century – Dr. Carol Jago [DOC]
   • State of the State – Language Arts – Mary Jane Tappen, Deputy Chancellor for K-12 Education, Florida Department of Education [PPT]
   • Guiding Document – Charge – Reading and Language Arts Standards 2008-09 for Writers Committee [DOC]

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