Math and science education in a global age

What the US can learn from China

Published by: Asia Society, 2006
Via: DocuTicker

As U.S. policy makers and business leaders sound the call for greatly increased investment in K-12 math and science education, these results show that funding increases need to be accompanied by more effective approaches. The report, Math and Science Education in a Global Age: What the U.S. Can Learn from China, outlines key ways in which China, and East Asia more broadly, have been successful in producing higher student achievement in math and science.