You can see below how Asian countries are obliterating everyone else in these categories.
The United States, meanwhile, ranks below the OECD average in every category. And as the WSJ notes, the US has slipped in all of the major categories in recent years:
The results from the 2012 Program for
International Student Assessment (PISA), which are being released on
Tuesday, show that teenagers in the U.S. slipped from 25th to 31st in
math since 2009; from 20th to 24th in science; and from 11th to 21st in
reading, according to the National Center for Education Statistics,
which gathers and analyzes the data in the U.S.
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How much worse do government schools have to get before putting your children in one is considered an act of child abuse? These poor kids can't read, write, calculate, and can barely think by the time they graduate, and their heads are filled with arrant nonsense. And now this latest scheme is supposed to Fix it All.
ReplyDeleteThat's good because I read something the other day stating precisely that it was child abuse.
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