▲ 153 ▼ School performance in science, reading and mathematics is collapsing across OECD countries (thelemmy.club) submitted 1 month ago by yogthos@lemmy.ml to c/worldnews@lemmy.ml 51 comments fedilink hide all child comments source https://www.oecd.org/en/publications/pisa-2025-results-volume-i_73451bc5-en.html
[–] yogthos@lemmy.ml [S] 27 points 1 month ago (11 children) and in case anybody is wondering how other countries are doing permalink fedilink source hideshow 11 child comments replies: [+] kuiskaaja@lemmy.ml 8 points 4 weeks ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (4 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] yogthos@lemmy.ml [S] 5 points 4 weeks ago (3 children) The system in China is fairly standardized, so I'd expect the results would be similar. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [+] cinoreus@lemmy.world 1 point 4 weeks ago [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent [+] jumping_redditor@sh.itjust.works -6 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) I wouldn't, what works in an overpopulated hellhole won't work so well when you have less than a hundred students in the school permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] yogthos@lemmy.ml [S] 6 points 4 weeks ago Given high social mobility in China, it appears that the education system does work consistently. Also, not sure what these overpopulated hellholes are. https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/11/18/world/asia/china-social-mobility.html permalink fedilink source parent [–] queermunist@lemmy.ml 8 points 1 month ago (4 children) Huh, I wonder what Singapore is doing different. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] yogthos@lemmy.ml [S] 13 points 4 weeks ago (2 children) They just have an extremely competitive school system. The score does come with a cost. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] queermunist@lemmy.ml 2 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) Maybe, but does no one else have a competitive school system? That seems incomplete. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] yogthos@lemmy.ml [S] 11 points 4 weeks ago* (last edited 4 weeks ago) Singapore really is a special case in that regard. China dropping on the list is likely a healthy sign actually because it means less pressure on the kids. permalink fedilink source parent [–] galacticbackhoe@lemmy.world 0 points 3 weeks ago It's small. I'd imagine that helps with keeping consistency. permalink fedilink source parent [–] pineapple@lemmy.ml 5 points 4 weeks ago Why is almost every country on that list worse than they used to be? permalink fedilink source parent
[+] kuiskaaja@lemmy.ml 8 points 4 weeks ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (4 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] yogthos@lemmy.ml [S] 5 points 4 weeks ago (3 children) The system in China is fairly standardized, so I'd expect the results would be similar. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [+] cinoreus@lemmy.world 1 point 4 weeks ago [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent [+] jumping_redditor@sh.itjust.works -6 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) I wouldn't, what works in an overpopulated hellhole won't work so well when you have less than a hundred students in the school permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] yogthos@lemmy.ml [S] 6 points 4 weeks ago Given high social mobility in China, it appears that the education system does work consistently. Also, not sure what these overpopulated hellholes are. https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/11/18/world/asia/china-social-mobility.html permalink fedilink source parent
[–] yogthos@lemmy.ml [S] 5 points 4 weeks ago (3 children) The system in China is fairly standardized, so I'd expect the results would be similar. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [+] cinoreus@lemmy.world 1 point 4 weeks ago [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent [+] jumping_redditor@sh.itjust.works -6 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) I wouldn't, what works in an overpopulated hellhole won't work so well when you have less than a hundred students in the school permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] yogthos@lemmy.ml [S] 6 points 4 weeks ago Given high social mobility in China, it appears that the education system does work consistently. Also, not sure what these overpopulated hellholes are. https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/11/18/world/asia/china-social-mobility.html permalink fedilink source parent
[+] jumping_redditor@sh.itjust.works -6 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) I wouldn't, what works in an overpopulated hellhole won't work so well when you have less than a hundred students in the school permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] yogthos@lemmy.ml [S] 6 points 4 weeks ago Given high social mobility in China, it appears that the education system does work consistently. Also, not sure what these overpopulated hellholes are. https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/11/18/world/asia/china-social-mobility.html permalink fedilink source parent
[–] yogthos@lemmy.ml [S] 6 points 4 weeks ago Given high social mobility in China, it appears that the education system does work consistently. Also, not sure what these overpopulated hellholes are. https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/11/18/world/asia/china-social-mobility.html permalink fedilink source parent
[–] queermunist@lemmy.ml 8 points 1 month ago (4 children) Huh, I wonder what Singapore is doing different. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] yogthos@lemmy.ml [S] 13 points 4 weeks ago (2 children) They just have an extremely competitive school system. The score does come with a cost. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] queermunist@lemmy.ml 2 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) Maybe, but does no one else have a competitive school system? That seems incomplete. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] yogthos@lemmy.ml [S] 11 points 4 weeks ago* (last edited 4 weeks ago) Singapore really is a special case in that regard. China dropping on the list is likely a healthy sign actually because it means less pressure on the kids. permalink fedilink source parent [–] galacticbackhoe@lemmy.world 0 points 3 weeks ago It's small. I'd imagine that helps with keeping consistency. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] yogthos@lemmy.ml [S] 13 points 4 weeks ago (2 children) They just have an extremely competitive school system. The score does come with a cost. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] queermunist@lemmy.ml 2 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) Maybe, but does no one else have a competitive school system? That seems incomplete. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] yogthos@lemmy.ml [S] 11 points 4 weeks ago* (last edited 4 weeks ago) Singapore really is a special case in that regard. China dropping on the list is likely a healthy sign actually because it means less pressure on the kids. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] queermunist@lemmy.ml 2 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) Maybe, but does no one else have a competitive school system? That seems incomplete. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] yogthos@lemmy.ml [S] 11 points 4 weeks ago* (last edited 4 weeks ago) Singapore really is a special case in that regard. China dropping on the list is likely a healthy sign actually because it means less pressure on the kids. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] yogthos@lemmy.ml [S] 11 points 4 weeks ago* (last edited 4 weeks ago) Singapore really is a special case in that regard. China dropping on the list is likely a healthy sign actually because it means less pressure on the kids. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] galacticbackhoe@lemmy.world 0 points 3 weeks ago It's small. I'd imagine that helps with keeping consistency. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] pineapple@lemmy.ml 5 points 4 weeks ago Why is almost every country on that list worse than they used to be? permalink fedilink source parent