Stuart Kerachsky Deputy Commissioner National Center for Education Statistics March 24, 2010.
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Overview of the 2009 Reading Assessment
• Administered January – March 2009 to– 178,800 fourth-graders– 160,900 eighth-graders
• Students read literary and informational texts
• Questions aligned to three reading processes – Locate and recall– Integrate and interpret– Critique and evaluate
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NAEP Reading Results
• Results available for grades 4 and 8 for– Nation– 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Department of
Defense school system
• Results reported as– Average scale scores (0–500 scale)– Achievement levels (Basic, Proficient, Advanced)
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• 63% of fourth-graders were able to locate a specific detail from the article
Sample Question: Locate and Recall