• NAEP Science 2019 Report Card

    NAEP Science 2019 Report Card

    Our special page for NAEP Science includes a new video, press release, link to results, and other materials. Check out our Twitter chat June 29 at 2 p.m. ET. #NAEPScience

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The Latest from the Governing Board

NAEP Science Twitter Chat

NAEP Science Twitter Chat

Join us June 29 at 2 p.m. ET for a Twitter chat that will use 2019 NAEP Science findings as part of a wider conversation on science education in America. Read details here.

Calendar Event

Under the Microscope

Under the Microscope

Visit our splash page to see materials for NAEP Science, including a video, press release, a one-pager, framework and a link to the latest data.

May Board Meeting Resources

May Board Meeting Resources

Visit our page to register for open sessions for quarterly Board meetings and download agendas and materials as they become available.

NAEP Result

Catch Up With Our Reading Symposium

Catch Up With Our Reading Symposium

Did you miss our event featuring experts discussing how background knowledge is addressed in reading comprehension assessments? Watch our video recording.

Press Release

Board Approves Revised Schedule

Board Approves Revised Schedule

At its quarterly meeting, the Governing Board approved an updated schedule of assessments reflecting the Congressional waiver that postponed NAEP administration in 2021.

Special Releases

A Closer Look at Grade 12

Check out graphics from our NAEP Grade 12 report that touch on college application and acceptance rates, student confidence, and the performance of students with disabilities. Also watch the webcast of our release event.

NAEP Cultivating a Deeper Understanding

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    Spotlight on Student Achievement Gaps

    NAEP Mathematics and Reading results show a troubling pattern from 2009 to 2019: Scores for higher performers improved while scores for lower performers declined.

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    NAEP Reading Moves State Chiefs to Action

    State school chiefs discuss the declining and stagnant 2019 NAEP Reading scores and share strategies for improving students’ reading skills.

The Value of NAEP

Members of the National Assessment Governing Board talk about the National Assessment of Educational Progress and what can be done with the insights it offers into students’ performance and the contexts in which they learn.

Learn More about the Governing Board