Strategies that classroom teachers and specialists can use to increase the reading ability of adolescent students. From the IES What Works Clearinghouse: http://ies.ed.gov/ncee/wwc/

Texts of the Common Core standards for English/Language Arts/Literacy and for Mathematics, as well as some resources from the Common Core Standards Initiative.

The New Jersey Student Learning Standards include Preschool Teaching and Learning Standards, as well as nine K-12 standards for the following content areas: 21st Century Life and Careers, Comprehensive Health and Physical, Education, Language Arts Literacy, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies & Technology, Visual and Performing Arts &
World Languages

Federally sponsored statistics collection on U.S. Education.

The NJ Learning Resource Centers provide educators with a variety of professional development programs as well as a circulating library of instructional and professional materials. Search the catalogs of the individual LRCs to find out if they have materials useful for you. (Member fee of $2/year)

Reports and news on teacher education and quality.