Year 4 students just achieved their best ever result in a major maths and science test
- Written by Nicole Wernert, Senior Research Fellow, Australian Council for Educational Research
DGLImages/Shutterstock Australian Year 4 students have achieved their best ever result in a major international assessment of maths and science. Year 8 students, who also did the test, held steady.
The results from the 2023 Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) were released on Wednesday night.
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