Iowa Academic Standards
Clear and rigorous learning standards ensure all students are college, career and future ready.
Required Academic Standards
View required standards by subject or student population.
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21st Century Skills
Skills required to prepare students to lead productive, satisfying lives.
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Career & Technical Education Standards
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English Language Proficiency (ELP) Standards
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ELP Standards for English Learners with Significant Cognitive Disabilities
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Essential Elements
Standards for students with significant cognitive disabilities participating in alternate assessments.
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Literacy
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Mathematics
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Science
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Social Studies
Iowa Academic Standards
Family Guides
Ten grade-specific guides provide an overview of what students will learn in ELA/Language Arts, Mathematics and Science by the end of each grade.
Recommended Standards
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Standards by Learner Characteristic
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About the Standards
Standards provide a set of common expectations for schools across the state.