Frameworks and Specifications
Frameworks describe the content and design of each NAEP subject area assessment, written for a general audience.
Specifications describe the detailed blueprint used for constructing the assessment, written for NAEP test developers.
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Reading
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Reading Framework for the 2011 National Assessment of Educational Progress
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Reading Framework for the 2009 National Assessment of Educational Progress
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Reading Assessment and Item Specifications for the 2009 National Assessment of Educational Progress
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Reading Framework for the 2007 National Assessment of Educational Progress
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Mathematics
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Mathematics Framework for the 2011 National Assessment of Educational Progress
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Mathematics Framework for the 2009 National Assessment of Educational Progress
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Assessment and Item Specifications for the NAEP 2009 Mathematics Assessment
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Mathematics Framework for the 2007 National Assessment of Educational Progress
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Science
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Writing
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Writing Framework for the 2011 National Assessment of Educational Progress (Pre-Publication Edition)
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Writing Specifications for the 2011 National Assessment of Educational Progress (Pre-Publication Edition)
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Writing Framework and Specifications for the 2007 National Assessment of Educational Progress
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Other Subjects
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2008 Arts Education Assessment Framework
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Background Information Framework for the National Assessment of Educational Progress
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Civics Framework for the 2010 National Assessment of Educational Progress
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Civics Specifications for the National Assessment of Educational Progress, used for the 1998, 2006, and 2010 NAEP Civics Assessments
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Economics Framework for the 2006 National Assessment of Educational Progress
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Economics Specifications for the 2006 National Assessment of Educational Progress
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Foreign Language Specifications for the 2003 National Assessment of Educational Progress
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Geography Framework for the 2010 National Assessment of Educational Progress
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Geography Specifications for the 1994, 2001, and 2010 National Assessment of Educational Progress
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Technology and Engineering Literacy Framework for the 2014 National Assessment of Educational Progress (Pre-Publication Edition)
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Technology and Engineering Literacy Assessment and Item Specifications for the 2014 National Assessment of Educational Progress (Pre-Publication Edition)
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U.S. History Framework for the 2010 National Assessment of Educational Progress
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U.S. History Specifications for the 2006 and 2010 National Assessment of Educational Progress
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