Front Matter -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Origin of the Market-Basket Concept -- 3 The Consumer Price Index Market Basket -- 4 The Perspectives of NAEP's Sponsors and Contractors -- 5 Using Innovations in Measurement and Reporting: Releasing a Representative Set of Test Questions -- 6 Using Innovations in Measurement and Reporting: Reporting Percent Correct Scores -- 7 Simplifying NAEP's Technical Design: The Role of the Short Form -- 8 Summing Up: Issues to Consider and Address -- References -- APPENDIX A Workshop Agenda and Participants.