National Standards for the Arts
The National Association for Music Education provides this online resource on the National Standards for Music Education.

Ohio Academic Content Standards
The State Board of Education has published Academic Content Standards for Mathematics, English Language Arts, Science, Social Studies, Fine Arts, Foreign Language and Technology. They also have developed Guidelines for Effective School Library Media Programs. These standards are available online.

To understand Ohio's Statewide Assessments for the Ohio Achievement Tests (OAT) and for the Ohio Graduation Tests (OGT), visit the Ohio Department of Education Statewide Testing website.

Multiple Intelligence Information
The ERIC Clearinghouse on Assessment and Evaluation in Washington DC provides this overview of Gardner's Theory of Multiple Intelligence. It discusses the origins of Gardner's theory, his definition of intelligence, the use of the theory in the classroom and its role in assessment.