American students found trailing foreign teenagers By George Archibald THE WASHINGTON TIMES Report by OECD.
... an article about the mixed results of the latest round of assessment test scores, with comments from lecturer Paul Reville, Christian Science Monitor, 6/24/2003 http://www.csmonitor.com
NAEP Reading Scores: Progress Mixed With Decline
Reading achievement among the nation's 4th graders is showing signs of progress after a decade of state and federal initiatives to improve instruction in the early grades. But the performance of older students is not so promising.