The next round of Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study hits the street a week from today. It might be good to keep a few things in mind when considering the data.
Gerald Bracey | Posted 11.13.2008 | Living
The US has more than double the number of students scoring at the highest level in the science assessment of the Programme of International Student Assessment than any other OECD nation.
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Here in Southern California, whence this column originates, kindergarten naps are a thing of the past.
Jeremy Haft | Posted 07.07.2008 | Business
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