NBC’s Rehema Ellis reports on the new EdNext study that shows the percentage of U.S. students achieving at advanced levels in math trails most industrialized nations.
For more on this topic, see “Teaching Math to the Talented,” by Eric A. Hanushek, Paul E. Peterson and Ludger Woessmann, which appears in the Winter 2010 issue of Education Next.
For further details, see the full report: “U.S. Math Performance in Global Perspective: How well does each state do at producing high-achieving students?“