11.   He also made raising test scores and curriculum standards his priorities.

12.   He suggests that other tools such as higher teacher salaries, tougher curriculum standards and more parental involvement should be used as well.

13.   Hespe is taking over just when the state is starting to carry out the statewide curriculum standards, the equal spending ruling and a new school building program.

14.   In a Bush administration, states would have to develop curriculum standards in science, history, reading and math.

15.   In the new science curriculum standards, evolution is presented as one of five unifying concepts that cut across the scientific disciplines.

16.   Instead, she proposed statewide curriculum standards.

17.   Klagholz announced last fall that the state would establish core curriculum standards and set state aid accordingly.

18.   Later, President Clinton gave his support to developing national curriculum standards.

19.   Mills said that while school administrators had been consulted about the overall curriculum standards, a heightened language requirement had never been mentioned to them.

20.   Most educators have been waiting for the cost analysis to determine how the new curriculum standards would affect their schools.