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Previously, only Shanghai participated in PISA but this year, Beijing, Jiangsu and Guangdong also took the tests and in the process, lowered China’s score. (Photo: © Jianbinglee | Dreamstime.com)
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Singapore scored 63 points above the global average, making its students about two years ahead of their American peers. (Photo: © Stanislav Komogorov | Dreamstime.com)
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Japanese teachers cover fewer topics, but in more depth than teachers in countries with lower scores than Japan. (Photo: © Deus0416 | Dreamstime.com)
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Estonia may be small, with just 1.3 million inhabitants, but it is mighty when it comes to its educational rigour. (Photo: © Peter Muzslay | Dreamstime.com)
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Taiwan retained its strong science and math scores, finishing fourth in both categories. (Photo: © Anna Martynova | Dreamstime.com)
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Finnish educational policies have made a point of creating equal opportunities for students from a wide variety of backgrounds. (Photo: © Michal Knitl )
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Macau matched its previous mathematics scores while exceeding its earlier scores in scientific literacy and reading. (Photo: TINho C.)
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In Canada, thanks to health care and basic incomes, students are more able to focus on academic performance and are less likely to leave school early in pursuit of full-time work. (Photo: © Freds | Dreamstime.com)
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Vietnam’s basic literacy and numeracy skills have helped Vietnamese workers transition from low-productivity agricultural jobs to non-farm jobs. (Photo: © Simon Hack | Dreamstime.com)
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Hong Kong’s education system has become more flexible since the territory rejoined China in 1997. (Photo: © Waihs | Dreamstime.com)
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Previously, only Shanghai participated in PISA but this year, Beijing, Jiangsu and Guangdong also took the tests and in the process, lowered China’s score. (Photo: © Jianbinglee | Dreamstime.com)
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According to PISA, Russian education has a mediocre record. (Photo: © Annatamila | Dreamstime.com)
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