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December 1, 2008
The majority of states have not seen big changes recently in the rates of students they exclude from the National Assessment of Educational Progress because of disabilities, a new study finds.
December 1, 2008
Puerto Rican leaders are embroiled in a sharp disagreement over whether the island commonwealth should continue to participate in the National Assessment of Educational Progress.
December 1, 2008
The National Assessment Governing Board plans detailed studies to determine how “preparedness” could be reflected on the test’s scale.