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ERIC Number: EJ566248
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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ISSN: ISSN-0031-7217
Canada's Participation in TIMSS.
McConaghy, Tom
Phi Delta Kappan, v79 n10 p793,800 Jun 1998
In the grade 12 portion of the Third International Mathematics and Science Study, Canadian students performed better than other participating G-8 countries. In fact, Canada scored consistently above the international mean for all three age groups tested. However, some educators and reformers have expressed dissatisfaction with these results. (MLH)
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Foreign Countries, Mathematics Achievement, Mathematics Tests, Science Achievement, Science Tests, Scores, Secondary Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Canada; Third International Mathematics and Science Study