The Nation’s Report Card: Science in Action

On June 19 at 10:00 a.m. ET, The National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) will release The Nation’s Report Card: Science in Action: Hands-On and Interactive Computer Tasks From the 2009 NAEP Science Assessment at Grades 4, 8, and 12.

A panel of education experts will discuss the results in a live webcast beginning at 10:00 a.m. ET. View the event at http://nces.ed.gov/nationsreportcard

Science in Action will present findings about student performance
on activity-based tasks administered to students at grades 4, 8, and 12 as part of the 2009 NAEP science assessment. Twelve of the administered tasks will be available through The Nation's Report Card website in conjunction with the report release.

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