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U.S. Students Fare Badly in International Survey of Math Skills.

Authors :
Norris, Floyd
Source :
New York Times. 12/7/2004, Vol. 154 Issue 53056, pA23-A23. 999p. 1 Graph.
Publication Year :
2004

Abstract

Reports on an international comparison of mathematical skills shown by high school students. Rankings of countries based on high school students' mathematical ability; gap between the best and worst performing countries; Sex differences in mathematical skills.

Subjects

Subjects :
*MATHEMATICAL ability
*ACADEMIC achievement
*HIGH school students
*CROSS-cultural studies
*MATHEMATICS
SEX differences (Biology)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03624331
Volume :
154
Issue :
53056
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
New York Times
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
15506567

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