Nation's Report Card
The popular name for NAEP, the US national assessment of student achievement.
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- United States
- Topic
- Assessment
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Related terms
- NAEP (National Assessment of Educational Progress) United States
- Known as the Nation's Report Card, a federal assessment given to samples of students in grades 4, 8 and 12 to compare achievement across states and over time.
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