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NZ school science results improve – but international testing highlights a stubborn socioeconomic gap

  • Written by Cathy Buntting, Senior lecturer, School of Education, University of Waikato, University of Waikato

The latest international test results have some good news for New Zealand primary school science teachers.

The Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) data show average performance of Year 5 students is trending upwards. For Year 9 science, overall results hold steady.

Administered once every four years, TIMSS is one of the...

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