Indicator of the Month: Trends in the Reading Performance of 9, 13, and 17-Year-olds

Title:	Indicator of the Month: Trends in the Reading Performance of 9, 13, and 17-Year-olds
Description:	Reading ability is essential to students’ educational progress. Evaluating trends in the National Assessment of Educational Progress NAEP) in reading provides a picture of how student performance in reading has changed over time, specifically among students of different ages and racial-ethnic groups.
Online Availability:	Download, view and print the report as a pdf file. (434KB)
Cover Date:	March 2000
Web Release:	March 1, 2000
Print Release:	March 1, 2000
Publication #:	NCES 2000006 Order Your Free Copy Now From Ed Pubs General Ordering Information
Center/Program:	NCES
Authors:	Allison Gruner, AIR
Type of Product:	Issue Brief
Survey/Program Areas:	Annual Reports and Information Staff (Annual Reports)
Keywords:	Reading
Questions:	For questions about the content of this Issue Brief, please contact: Xiaolei Wang.