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ERIC Number: EJ540863
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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ISSN: ISSN-0031-7217
The New Lost Generation?
Bracey, Gerald W.
Phi Delta Kappan, v78 n7 p578-79 Mar 1997
Because the Reagan and Bush administrations accentuated the negative about American schools, there was little mention of U.S. students' average performance on the geography part of the 1992 Second International Assessment of Educational Progress. On the Third International Mathematics and Science Study (1994), U.S. eighth graders finished slightly below average in math and slightly above average in science. (MLH)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Comparative Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Geography, Mathematics Tests, Science Tests, Test Results
Publication Type: Reports - Evaluative; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Second Int Assessment of Educational Progress