http://www.cnn.com/2005/EDUCATION/09/13/education.compared.ap/index.html
"They show that compared with their peers in Europe, Asia and elsewhere, 15-year-olds in the United States are below average in applying math skills to real-life tasks.
Top performers included Finland, Korea, the Netherlands, Japan, Canada and Belgium."
US offers the best in University education with good funding for deserving candidates. They also scout for and encourage talent.
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Non illigitamus carborundum
Keyword is Math Skills
Erroneous conclusion based on assumption that Education is only comprised of Math Skills.
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Orginally posted by desi in ottawa
http://www.cnn.com/2005/EDUCATION/09/13/education.compared.ap/index.html
"They show that compared with their peers in Europe, Asia and elsewhere, 15-year-olds in the United States are below average in applying math skills to real-life tasks.
Top performers included Finland, Korea, the Netherlands, Japan, Canada and Belgium."
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