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			<title>EVENT -- Regional Symposia: Nashville, Tennessee</title>
			<link>http://nagb.org/commission/nashville/</link>
			<pubDate>Mon, 7 Nov 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title>EVENT -- Regional Symposia: Boston, Massachusetts</title>
			<link>http://nagb.org/commission/boston/</link>
			<pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title>EVENT -- Regional Symposia: Sacramento, California</title>
			<link>http://nagb.org/commission/sacramento/</link>
			<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title>MULTIMEDIA -- Governor Ronnie Musgrove, Commission Chair on CNN</title>
			<link>http://nagb.org/commission/multimedia/20100513/</link>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title>HOT TOPIC -- We're Missing the Boat</title>
			<link>http://nagb.org/commission/news/documents/jackson_clarion_ledger-were_missing_the_boat.pdf</link>
			<description>An editorial on how our high school graduates are falling behind in a knowledge-based economy.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title>HOT TOPIC -- An overview of the 12th grade preparedness research program</title>
			<link>http://nagb.org/newsroom/PressReleasePDFs/12thgrade-brochure.pdf</link>
			<description>An overview of preparedness research, the working definition of "preparedness," and the initial plans for reporting. </description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title>HOT TOPIC -- National Urban League Centennial Town Hall on Education</title>
			<link>http://nagb.org/commission/topics/20100728</link>
			<description>The Commission's Chairman discusses past achievements and future challenges. </description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title>NEWS -- Commission to address 12th grade academic preparedness for jobs and college</title>
			<link>http://nagb.org/newsroom/release/release-050610.htm</link>
			<description>The National Assessment Governing Board has announced the creation of a special commission to increase awareness about the academic preparedness in reading and mathematics...</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title>IN NEWS -- What Does a High School Diploma Mean -- Education Week</title>
			<link>http://nagb.org/commission/news/documents/education_week-what_does_a_high_school_diploma_mean.pdf</link>
			<description>During the last days of summer vacation, America&#39;s students have plenty to think about as they ready their returns to school. ...</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title>IN NEWS -- Musgrove: Right man for tough job -- Jackson Clarion Ledger</title>
			<link>http://nagb.org/commission/news/documents/jackson_clarion_ledger-musgrove_right_man_for_tough_job.pdf</link>
			<description>Ronnie Musgrove has been named chairman of the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) 12th Grade Preparedness Commission. ...</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title>IN NEWS -- Musgrove Opinion Editorial: We're Missing the Boat -- Jackson Clarion Ledger</title>
			<link>http://nagb.org/commission/news/documents/jackson_clarion_ledger-were_missing_the_boat.pdf</link>
			<description>Our nation is in the grip of a crisis that is destroying our nation's resources, killing job opportunity, and threatening future prosperity. It brings repercussions that we may not yet fully understand but will feel for decades to come...</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title>IN NEWS -- Panel to examine academic preparedness for college, jobs -- Community College Times</title>
			<link>http://nagb.org/commission/news/documents/community_college_times-panel_examine_preparedness.pdf</link>
			<description>The National Assessment Governing Board will create a special commission to increase awareness about high school seniors' lack of academic preparedness in reading and math for higher education and job training.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title>News -- College Bound -- Education Week</title>
			<link>http://nagb.org/commission/news/documents/education_week-college_bound.pdf</link>
			<description>The new group-the National Assessment of Educational Progress 12th Grade Preparedness Commission-will be led by former Mississippi Gov. ...</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title>IN NEWS -- West Virgina Superintendent Appointed to national panel -- Charleston Journal News</title>
			<link>http://nagb.org/commission/news/documents/charleston_journal_news-west_virgina_superintendent_appointed.pdf</link>
			<description>... West Virginia state superintendent of schools, has been appointed to serve on a new national 12th Grade Preparedness commission that ...</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title>EVENT -- Chairman leads presentation on NAEP and college preparedness at SHEEHO conference, Providence, R.I</title>
			<link>http://nagb.org/commission/topics/20100813/</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title>EVENT -- Chairman Musgrove joins Education Town Hall at National Urban League Centennial Convention, Washington, D.C. </title>
			<link>http://nagb.org/commission/topics/20100728/</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title>RESEARCH -- The Origins of the Preparedness Initiative (2010) (PDF)</title>
			<link>http://www.nagb.org/commission/researchandresources/docs/the_origins_of_the_preparedness_initiative.pdf</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title>RESEARCH -- Technical  Panel on 12th Grade Preparedness Research - Final Report (2009) (PDF)</title>
			<link>http://www.nagb.org/publications/PreparednessFinalReport.pdf</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title>RESEARCH -- On NAEP and 12th Grade Preparedness: Discussion Draft of Hypothetical Statements for  NAEP Reports (2009) (PDF)</title>
			<link>http://www.nagb.org/publications/discussion_naep_rpt2009.pdf</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title>RESEARCH -- Design  of Content Alignment Studies in Mathematics and Reading for 12th Grade NAEP and  Other Assessments (PDF)</title>
			<link>http://www.nagb.org/publications/design-document-final.pdf</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title>RESEARCH -- Report of the Ad Hoc  Committee on Planning for NAEP 12th Grade Assessments in 2009 (2006) (PDF)</title>
			<link>http://www.nagb.org/publications/future12.pdf</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title>RESEARCH -- NAEP  Testing for Twelfth Graders: Motivational Issues (2005) (doc)</title>
			<link>http://www.nagb.org/publications/final_naep-testing_paper_carole_jere.doc</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title>RESEARCH -- Participation  Standards for 12th Grade NAEP (2005) (doc)</title>
			<link>http://www.nagb.org/publications/chromy_paper_revised.doc</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title>RESEARCH -- 12th  Grade Student Achievement in America: A New Vision for NAEP (2004) (PDF)</title>
			<link>http://www.nagb.org/publications/12_gr_commission_rpt.pdf</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title>RESEARCH -- Commissioned  Papers on 12th Grade NAEP</title>
			<link>http://www.nagb.org/what-we-do/papers-1104.htm</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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