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The first NAEP economics assessment was administered throughout the country to students in grade 12 from January to March 2006. Results are available for approximately 11,000 students in about 600 schools.  More

2006 Economics Results

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Explore the results of the 2006 economics assessment.

Download a copy of the 2006 Economics Report Card.

 

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How the NAEP Economics Assessment Works
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Learn what the assessment measures and how it was developed.
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Learn who took the assessment and how it is administered.
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Explore sample questions from the assessment and see how they were scored.
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Find out what students know and can do by looking at the NAEP economics scale. Gain a greater understanding of the economics scale by exploring the 2006 economics item map.
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Find out what students should know and be able to do by viewing the NAEP economics achievement levels.
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Find out how to interpret the results of the economics assessment.

Using NAEP Data
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Last updated 31 July 2007 (RF)