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White, Sheida; Vanneman, Alan; Shuler, Scott; Sandene, Brent; Morton, Charlotte; Allen, Lisa Beth; Goodwin, Mac Arthur – Focus on NAEP, 1998
The Focus on NAEP series briefly summarizes information about the ongoing development and implementation of the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP). Each of the five issues in this collection provides an overview of an aspect of NAEP assessment related to the arts. The issues are: (1) "The NAEP 1997 Arts Education Assessment:…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Art Education, Dance, Elementary Secondary Education
Weiss, Suzanne – Education Commission of the States, 2004
This issue of "The Progress of Education Reform" provides a brief summary of several recent research studies on the role and value of education in the arts, as well as a look at the results of National Assessment of Educational Progress tests in music, visual arts and theater. A growing body of evidence points to the important role of arts…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Elementary Secondary Education, Educational Change, Creative Writing
Lehman, Paul R. – Teaching Music, 1998
Answers questions about the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) and the new assessment in the arts. Reports that NAEP arts assessment confirms large-scale assessment in music is possible and stresses that arts education is for all students. Urges music educators to use the NAEP results to defend arts education when challenged. (CMK)
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Elementary Secondary Education, Fine Arts, Grade 12