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NATIONAL ASSESSMENT OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRESS

A Project of the Education Commission of the States

Reubin O'D. Askew, Governor of Florida, Chairman, Education Commission of the States
Wendell H. Pierce, Executive Director, Education Commission of the States
James A. Hazlett, Administrative Director, National Assessment

Science: National Results
Citizenship: National Results
Writing: National Results
Science: Group Results A
Writing: Group Results A
Citizenship: Group Results A
Writing: Writing Mechanics

July, 1970 November, 1970 November, 1970

April, 1971

April, 1971

July, 1971

February, 1972

The project reported herein was performed pursuant to a grant from the National Center for Educational Statistics of the U.S. Office of Education, Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. However, the opinions expressed herein do not necessarily reflect the position or policy of the U.S. Office of Education, and no official endorsement by the U.S. Office of Education should be inferred.

This report was made possible in part by funds granted by Carnegie Corporation of New York and the Ford Foundation's Fund for the Advancement of Education. The statements made and views expressed are solely the responsibility of National Assessment of Educational Progress, a project of the Education Commission of the States.

Education Commission of the States
Suite 300, 1860 Lincoln Street
Denver, Colorado 80203

For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office
Washington, D.C. 20402

James A. Hazlett

Administrative Director

George H. Johnson
Associate Staff Director

J. Stanley Ahmann
Staff Director

This report was written by Charles J. Gadway, Assistant to the Director, Department of Research and Analysis, National Assessment of Educational Progress.

Staff support was provided by:

Operations Department

Exercise Development Department
Research and Analysis Department
Utilization/Applications Department
Data Processing Services Department (ECS)

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