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Patrick, John J. – 1991
During 1990, the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) reported findings about elementary and secondary school students' knowledge of U.S. history, geography, and civics. In 1988, the Joint Council on Economic Education reported findings from its national study of high school students' knowledge of economics. The designers and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Civics, Core Curriculum, Economics Education
Patrick, John J. – 2000
This Digest describes the development of the 1998 National Assessment of Educational Progress for civics, and the results from that examination of civic knowledge and intellectual skills of students in grades four, eight, and twelve. The assessment format utilized multiple-choice and constructed-response questions. Results were reported by the…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Citizenship Education, Civics, Elementary Secondary Education