Why does Greek education rank so poorly on PISA?

I agree with both Apostolis Papakostopoulos (Αποστόλης Παπακωστόπουλος) and Pieter van der Wilt . I'll add some more. The curriculum and the methods (that the Ministry enforces) are the same that I grew up with. read more

No doubt, similar to the response to Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) results last week, the media, politicians and education commentators will go into a panic over Australia sliding down the international rankings, falling standards in classrooms, and poor quality teachers. read more

Poverty in America is the real issue behind today's education gap, and it means students can experience different education trajectories because of where they live." This is the association of school superintendents, arguing that it is poverty and not their schools to blame for poor achievement. read more