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The National Council for Agricultural Education (The Council) strives to stimulate positive growth in agricultural education. The Council provides leadership for stakeholders in agriculture, food, fiber, and natural resources systems education. It strives to surface issues important to agricultural education and stimulate actions to support those issues. The Council serves as a common meeting ground for agricultural education and represents organizations and entities representing students, teachers, teacher educators, state leaders, alumni, industry, and government.

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Agriculture Teacher’s Resource

Agriculture Teacher’s Resource
The Ag Teacher’s Resource provides a compilation of promising and effective practices related to delivering today’s total agricultural education model.
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The Council Content Standards

National AFNR Standards
The National AFNR Career Cluster Content Standards provide state Ag Ed leaders and teachers with a guide for what students should achieve through the study of agriculture.
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National Quality Program Standards

National Quality Program Standards
The NQPS is a tool designed for ag education programs to analyze their program and develop clear goals and objectives for program growth.
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CASE | Curriculum for Agricultural Science Education

CASE
CASE Institute is a professional development workshop to provide teachers training for the instruction related to a specific CASE course.
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Teach Ag

National Teach Ag Day
National Teach Ag Day celebrates school-based agricultural education and encourages Ag Ed advocates to share the great career opportunities in Ag Ed with others.
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FFA.org Resources
FFA Learn provides a single source for online delivery of new and exciting electronic instructional materials, tools and resources.
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