US students do worse on standarized testing than ANY other 1st world nation on the planet.
Which US students?
It's not true in any case:
Global grade: How do U.S. students compare? - Academic skills | GreatSchools
Is the U.S. Catching Up? : Education Next
I see 'tough guy' never addressed this. He tends to tuck and mince away when confronted.
Tough guy just got back on the board punkass. Let's address it now shall we.
The first site doesn't even show up
The second site is measuring growth or a narrowing of the educational gap from 1995-2009 good news, US 4th and 8th graders are showing improvement, US students still lag behind almost every industrial nation and some 3rd world nations, so not relevent and certainly doesn't disprove what I said.
Now here's a liberal source so you asswipes don't say I'm usuing a biased sources. Huffington Post is usuing a report pblished by non other than that bastion of liberal think, Harvard University.
U.S. Students Still Lag Behind Foreign Peers, Schools Make Little ...www.huffingtonpost.com/.../us-students-still-lag-beh_n_1695516.ht...Cached
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Jul 23, 2012 U.S. students aren't progressing to catch up to their peers in other industrialized countries. A report recently published by Harvard University's ...
U.S. Students Lag Behind Foreign Peers | 360 Education Solutionswww.360-edu.com/news/us-students-lag-behind-foreign-peers.htmCached
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U.S. Students Still Lag Behind Foreign Peers, Schools Make Little Progress In Improving Achievement
I can find source after source, study after study, report after report, both private and govt both US and Foreign that show US PS students lag behind their foreign peers in math, reading and science. Enough said.