The authors would like to thank Chris Chapman and Gail Mulligan, of the National Center for Education Statistics, and Stacey Bielick, Aparna Sundaram, Kevin Bromer, and Robert Stillwell of the American Institutes for Research. We would also like to thank Bernie Green, Renee' Roland, Bruce Taylor, and Valena Plisko for their invaluable help in reviewing this document. At Westat, we would also like to thank Mary Hagedorn, the director of the NHES Program at Westat, Kevin O'Donnell, Patty Nicchitta, and Ying Long. Finally, we would like to thank the parents who provided the data upon which the report is based.
