Be thankful for comprehensives.
The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development's Programme for International Student Assessment, published on December 4, 2001, put British 15-year-old students between third and tenth out of 28 industrialized countries on tests of reading, mathematics, and science, an improvement on pre...
| Publicado en: | New Statesman Vol. 130; pp. 33 - 35 |
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New Statesman Ltd.
December 10 2001
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