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Census Bureau News -- "The Nation's Report Card" Live on C-SPAN's

"America by the Numbers" Segment of "Washington Journal"

WASHINGTON, April 2, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following tip

sheet was released today by the U.S. Census Bureau:

Eight of 21 urban school districts tested for math and reading in the

National Assessment of Educational Progress at grades 4 and 8 scored

higher in 2013 than 2011. Find out more on April 4 at approximately

8:20-9 a.m. EDT as Peggy G. Carr, associate commissioner for

assessment for the National Center for Education Statistics, discusses

the performance of students from large urban public school districts.

Most Fridays, C-SPAN's "America by the Numbers" segment features

information from the federal statistical system. The program

highlights the trends and allows the public to call in or email their

views. More information on previous C-SPAN programs is available at

http://www.census.gov/newsroom/cspan/.

No news release associated with this product. Tip Sheet only.

CB14-TPS.29 Public Information Office 301-763-3030 email:

pio@census.gov

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