French Minister of Education Gabriel Attal announced a series of measures on Tuesday to address the decline in academic performance following the 2022 Pisa study, which highlighted a "historic" decrease in French students' proficiency in mathematics.
After months of consultations with educators and in response to the publication of the 2022 "Pisa" study by the Paris-based Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) that showed abysmal results for France, Gabriel Attal, speaking to journalists, expressed the need to tackle the "challenge of raising the standard." i
