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Education Commission of the States, Denver, CO. National Assessment of Educational Progress. – 1975
The National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) is an information-gathering project that surveys the educational attainments of 9-year-olds, 13-year-olds, 17-year-olds, and adults (ages 26-35) in various learning areas. All areas are assessed by a group of educators who design objectives for each area and create measurement tools…
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Hurd, Paul De Hart; And Others – American Biology Teacher, 1980
Describes aspects of the current status of biology teaching at the pre-college level, from an analysis of data collected from three NSF surveys, the NAEP, current textbooks, and other sources. Discusses previous and prospective viewpoints regarding goals of biology education, its curriculum, teachers, laboratory, and contemporary status. (CS)…
Descriptors: Biology, Educational Research, Science Course Improvement Projects, Science Curriculum