U.S. Math and Science Test Scores
Several coordinators of the Third International Math and Science Study (TIMSS) discussed the significance of the results of the study for U.S. education policy. They explained the methodolog…
89 viewsSeveral coordinators of the Third International Math and Science Study (TIMSS) discussed the significance of the results of the study for U.S. education policy. They explained the methodolog…
89 viewsRepublican Governors' Association chairman Governor Terry Branstad, R-Iowa, led a plenary session on education initiatives in various states. Sheila Tate, a former press secretary to first l…
122 viewsAfter an event with President Clinton in the Rose Garden, Secretary Riley and others briefed reporters on the results of the Third International Math and Science Study of fourth graders in 2…
78 viewsWilliam Schmidt, the coordinator for U.S. participation in international math and science studies, outlined the results of the third such study, which was recently released. He examined why …
52 viewsSome of the nation’s governors and others discussed the 1996 report titled, “Building a Nation of Leaders.” The bipartisan panel was set up six years ago to follow the progress of the Goals…
43 viewsEducation Statistics Commissioner, Pat Forgione, released an Education Department report which showed U.S. students well behind countries such as Japan and Germany in math and science scores…
64 viewsThe National Education Goals Panel held a hearing to review its nearly-completed series of regional hearings on education and to review several proposed methods of obtaining national math an…
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