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Direct linkCzehut, Katherine Jessica Drake – ProQuest LLC, 2012
International mathematics assessments have established students in East Asia as among the best in the world and their U.S. counterparts as mediocre. What is not clear is why this "achievement gap" exists. The last major study to address this question, Stevenson and Stigler's (1992) "The Learning Gap," was published prior to…
Descriptors: Achievement Gap, Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Comparative Analysis
Peer reviewedWang, Hsingchi A.; Schmidt, William H. – Science and Education, 2001
Utilizes the rich data collected in the Third International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) to unveil the current conditions of history, philosophy, and sociology of science in science education in approximately 40 TIMSS countries. Provides recommendations based on analysis results to science educators around the world. (Author/SAH)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Mathematics Education, Philosophy
