Schools in rich countries are making poor progress Flashcards

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Federal US org that measures us EDU

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NAEP National Assessment of Educational Progress

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Who is behind PISA?

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OECD

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Alternative to PISA?

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IEA INTERNATIONAL Association for the EVALUATION of Educational ACHIEVEMENT

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4
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In Germany what percentage of teens are 1st or Second gen immigrants in 2012? in 2022?

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13% in 2012 26% in 2022

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5
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What is relative poverty?

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less than half the median disposable income

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What is disposable income?

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What’s left after taxes

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How do we know grades are inflating?

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They go up while standardized test scores go down

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About how many OECD 15 year olds are not meeting basic levels on PISAs? How many kids?

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a quarter. 16million

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What is general PISA range of scores and what is median?

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200 to 800; 500

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9
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How much better do Brits score than Americans on PISA maths?

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25 points

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How much does GDP go up with a 25 point increase? How much is that?

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half a percentage point (134 billion in the US)

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What is USA GDP?

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About 26 Trillion

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