Families’ interest in their kids’ education is falling around the globe as scores drop, test shows
- Families’ interest in their kids’ education is falling in many high-income countries as school systems struggle with plunging test scores, according to newly released results from a standardized test taken by 15-year-olds around the world.
- Over 760,000 teenagers in dozens of countries took the Programme for International Student Assessment last year.
- Results released Tuesday show average scores in math, reading and science are all at their lowest point in PISA history among highly developed economies.
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- Families’ interest in their kids’ education is falling in many high-income countries as school systems struggle with plunging test scores, according to newly released results from a standardized test taken by 15-year-olds around the world.
- Over 760,000 teenagers in dozens of countries took the Programme for International Student Assessment last year.
- Results released Tuesday show average scores in math, reading and science are all at their lowest point in PISA history among highly developed economies.
Sources: NBC News