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Education Commission of the States, Denver, CO. National Assessment of Educational Progress. – 1983
Between 1976 and 1982, teenagers improved their performance on citizenship/social studies items measuring political knowledge and attitudes--13-year-olds by nearly three percentage points and 17-year-olds by about two percentage points. Results for the various population groups indicated that improvements tended to be greater for lower achieving…
Descriptors: Citizenship, Citizenship Education, Civics, Educational Assessment