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Peer reviewedMcCallister, Gary – American Biology Teacher, 2002
Explains how student testing in the U.S. as well as around the world such as the Third International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) has been used for the evaluation of educational systems. Reports on America's trend of success in third grade and failure at higher grade levels, and discusses the importance of "how teachers teach"…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Educational Change, Educational Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education
