The NCES Publication Number for almost every The Nation's Report Card: Science 2005 State Snapshot Report is

NCES 2006–467 XXX

where XXX is an abbreviation for the state or jurisdiction and the grade. The standard two-letter postal abbreviation, if one exists, is the abbreviation used, followed by a number indicating the grade level. The following table lists the NCES publication number for each of The Nation's Report Card: Science 2005 State Snapshot Reports for Grade 8.

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