International Comparisons

On Education, Obama Blows It

Gerald Bracey | Posted 03.27.2009 | Politics


Gerald Bracey

I have not the expertise to address the merits of President Obama's speech to Congress on the issues of the economy. I do claim some expertise on education. He blew it.

International Comparisons: More Fizzle than Fizz

Gerald Bracey | Posted 01.09.2009 | Home


Gerald Bracey

Principle 23 of the "principles of data interpretation" that organize "Reading Educational Research: How to Avoid Getting Statistically Snookered," r...

The U. S. Produces the Lion's Share of Top Scoring Students

Gerald Bracey | Posted 12.14.2008 | Living


Gerald Bracey

The US has more than double the number of students scoring at the highest level in the science assessment of the Programme of International Student Assessment than any other OECD nation.