1.0Jewish Telegraphic Agencyhttps://www.jta.orgadminhttps://www.jta.org/author/adminWeak Israeli Test Scores Seen As 'crisis' - Jewish Telegraphic Agencyrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="p4ZSMw60AG"><a href="https://www.jta.org/archive/weak-israeli-test-scores-seen-as-crisis-2">Weak Israeli Test Scores Seen As ‘crisis’</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.jta.org/archive/weak-israeli-test-scores-seen-as-crisis-2/embed#?secret=p4ZSMw60AG" width="600" height="338" title="“Weak Israeli Test Scores Seen As ‘crisis’” — Jewish Telegraphic Agency" data-secret="p4ZSMw60AG" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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Poor scores on standardized tests “illuminate a crisis” in Israeli junior high schools, the nation’s education minister said. Israeli students fared poorly in math and science on international and national exams. Israel placed 24th out of 49 nations in the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study, five places lower than in 2003, and 25th […]https://www.jta.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/jta-long-logo-bw.jpg600315