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97% of Israeli Ninth-Graders Failed to Meet Science Standards in Results the Ministry Kept From the Public

Leaked data reveals only 3% of Israeli ninth-graders met science curriculum standards, highlighting significant educational challenges across various subjects and demographic sectors.

International Business Times UK · May 17

How good are South African kids at maths? Trends from a global study

School mathematics in South Africa is often seen as a sign of the health of the education system more generally. Under the racial laws of apartheid, until 1994, African people were severely restricted from learning maths. Tracking the changes in maths performance is a measure of how far the country…

The Conversation · Mar 10, 2025

Boys widen gap over girls in maths and science in England, study reveals

Analysis of post-Covid performance overturns recent claims that boys are falling behind girls at school

The Guardian - UK · Mar 10, 2025

England moves into top five in global rankings for science

Countries in East Asia have continued to come top in the league tables for science and maths.

Evening Standard · Dec 4, 2024

Are Australian students really falling behind? It depends which test you look at

Ask anyone about how Australian students are doing in school and they will likely tell you our results are abysmal and, more importantly, getting progressively worse.

The Conversation · Dec 5, 2023