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NAEP Technical DocumentationTreatment of Items in the Scaling of the 2012 Economics Scales

Items deleted from the final scaling, economics national assessment, by grade: 2012

Grade	Scale	Block	NAEP ID	Reason for decision
NOTE: Economics was assessed only at grade 12 in 2012. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2012 Economics Assessment.
12	International economy	E5	E407801	To match 2006 scaling
	National economy	E4	E423401	Poor fit
	National economy	E6	E409801	Poor fit

Items scaled separately, economics national assessment, by block, scale, and grade: 2012

Grade	Block	Scale	NAEP ID	Type
NOTE: Economics was assessed only at grade 12 in 2012. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2012 Economics Assessment.
12	E3	Market economy	E403701	Multiple choice
	E5	Market economy	E409101	Multiple choice
	E6	Market economy	E409401	Multiple choice
	E6	Market economy	E409701	Polytomously-scored constructed response
	E3	National economy	E405301	Multiple choice
	E5	National economy	E407501	Polytomously-scored constructed response
	E6	National economy	E409801	Multiple choice
	E8	National economy	E413601	Multiple choice
	E10	National economy	E417301	Multiple choice
	E10	National economy	E417401	Multiple choice
	E7	International economy	E412201	Multiple choice
	E9	International economy	E415201	Polytomously-scored constructed response

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