| Title: | Student Musical Activities and Achievement in Music: NAEP 1997 Arts Assessment |
| Description: | Data from the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) 1997 Arts Assessment in Music, which covered eighth-grade students only, regardless of whether they had received instruction in music, show that student involvement in a variety of musical activities--playing an instrument in particular--is positively related to student music achievement. |
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| Cover Date: | December 1999 |
| Web Release: | January 26, 2001 |
| Print Release: | December 31, 1999 |
| Publication #: | NCES 2000454 General Ordering Information |
| Center/Program: | NCES |
| Authors: | Sheida White and Alan Vanneman |
| Type of Product: | Issue Brief |
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National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) |
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For questions about the content of this Issue Brief, please contact: Sheida E. White. |
