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Good Teaching, Good Testing: A NAEP Overview

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NAEP Frameworks
The Framework Development Process balances considerations of

• Current instructional and measurement issues
• Current instructional efforts and best practice
• Research on cognitive development and learning
• Curricular reform efforts
• State standards and assessments
• International standards and assessments
• Professional association curriculum documents
  (e.g., voluntary national content standards)
• Frameworks of earlier NAEP assessments
• Key reports having significant national and international
  importance