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Gender Gaps in Assessment Outcomes in Vermont and the United States

Region:

Northeast & Islands

Description:

Using data from the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) and the New England Common Assessment Program (NECAP), the report examines how gender gaps differ between Vermont NAEP scores and U.S. NAEP scores and between Vermont NAEP and NECAP scores in grades 4 and 8. Overall and disaggregated by poverty and disability status, gender achievement gaps in Vermont resembled those in the country as a whole except in a few cases.

Publication Type:

Issues & Answers

Online Availability:

• View, download, and print the report summary as a PDF file (440 KB)
• View, download, and print the full report as a PDF file (980 KB)

Publication Date:

August 2008

Contact:

• Louie, Josephine
  jlouie@edc.org