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International Testing Results

International Testing Results

Compare the education in the United States with that of other countries. Understand some of the obstacles that public education faces in working to improve student achievement and reach the academic performance heights of student populations as a whole. See where we rank in comparison with other countries. Become informed on international testing results and create your own opinion on where education in our country is headed or needs to go.

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Science Scores of 4th and 8th Grade Students by Country

How did U.S. fourth- and eigth-graders perform in science in 2003? Fourth Grade: In 2003, fourth graders in the ...

Source: National Center for Education Statistics
Mathematics Scores for 4th and 8th Grade Students by Country

How did U.S. fourth- and eighth-graders perform in mathematics in 2003? Fourth Grade: In 2003, U.S. fourth-grade ...

Source: National Center for Education Statistics
Reading Performance of Students in Grades 4, 8, and 12

National average reading scores of 4th- and 8th-graders have varied little over time, though both were 2 points higher ...

Source: National Center for Education Statistics
A Nation at Risk: 25 Years On

This spring marks the 25th anniversary of what many call a turning point in American public education: the release of ...

Source: Education.com

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International Assessment: What's It All About?

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Could Geographic Location Affect Your Child's Well-Being?

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