Alameda County

California Arts Standards & Framework

Arts Education Standards

The State Board of Education (SBE) adopted the California Arts Standards for Public Schools, Prekindergarten Through Grade Twelve (Arts Standards) on January 9, 2019.To download the publication version of the standards, select the link below:

Arts Standards(PDF)

Arts Education Framework for Public Schools, TK-12

The State Board of Education (SBE) adopted the California Arts Education Framework for Public Schools, Transitional Kindergarten Through Grade Twelve (Arts Framework) on July 8, 2020. The Arts Framework supports the California Arts Standards for Public Schools, Prekindergarten Through Grade Twelve, (Arts Standards), which were adopted by the SBE in January 2019.

2020 Arts Education Framework (PDF) (Note: this is a large file, please allow time to load or save the file to your computer before opening.)