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U.S. Students Give Mediocre Performance on International Tests

by Dr. Susan Berry Results of the 2015 Trends in International Math and Science Study (TIMSS) and the Program in International Student Assessment (PISA) find American students are showing at best mediocre performance in math, science, and reading. These international test results come following the 2015 results of the assessments known as the Nation’s Report Card (NAEP), which found that only a third of the nation’s eighth graders are at or above the proficiency level in math and 34 percent are at or above the same level in reading. “The mediocre results from the 2015 NAEP assessment and the just-released scores from… View Article