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Two researchers independently studied Australian students’ results. These papers both reached the same conclusions: scores on the vast majority of standardised assessments are not in decline.
The latest Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) show Australian 15-year-olds have recorded similar results to 2015 and 2018 in maths, science and reading.
THE Department of Education recently issued a statement that we are not expecting to see high scores in the upcoming results of the Program for International Student Assessment (PISA), where the Philippines scored last in 2018.
Folk devils and moral panics result in manufactured outrage, designed to scare users of public schooling and deter private-sector investment.
International assessments improve education policy and reform. To find success, nations must examine and act upon systemic factors that influence K-12 student outcomes.