U.S. Reading Scores Plummet on Global Exam

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Students in Singapore and parts of China had the highest scores on the test known as PISA. Scores for American students were near a 25-year low.

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2026-09-08 07:30 · New York Times AI
U.S. Reading Scores Plummet on Global Exam

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