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Estonia
ERR
National & Local
Estonian students lack the ability to apply math skills in real life
Estonian students excel in international PISA tests but struggle to apply mathematical skills to real-life problems, according to a doctoral thesis from Tallinn University.
Feb 18 • 08:08 UTC
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Brazil
G1 (PT)
National & Local
Majority of public high school students in the DF finish school without knowing math, points out UnB study
A study reveals that 62.3% of public high school students in the Federal District of Brazil graduate without mastering basic math skills.
Feb 12 • 05:00 UTC
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Brazil
Folha (PT)
National & Local
No state reaches 30% of young people with adequate math skills after the pandemic
The percentage of young people completing high school with adequate math skills in Brazil decreased from 25.5% in 2019 to 21.4% in 2023 due to the pandemic, according to the IEE report.
Feb 2 • 09:00 UTC
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Germany
FAZ
National & Local
Math Class: 'The Abolition is Right'
In Lower Saxony, primary school students are no longer learning long division, sparking a debate among educators about whether essential skills are being lost.
Jan 11 • 08:24 UTC