What came first…the NAEP Chicken or the CCSS Egg? First, let’s define terms: The National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) is the “largest nationally representative and continuing assessment of what America’s students know and can do in various subject areas.” The Common Core State Standards (CCSS) are “a set of goals and expectations for the knowledge and skills … Continue reading The NAEP Chicken and the Common Core Nonfiction Egg