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Researchers find PISA skewed gaps

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Spanish researchers said they found a methodological issue in PISA 2025 that altered conclusions about socioeconomic gaps; the OECD disputed an error and Spain’s Congress reproved the education minister.

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“This is why simplistic international comparisons are not only misleading but fundamentally unfair. They erase context. They erase complexity. They erase the progress that children as individuals make.”

Pisa scores blame game misses the point
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Pisa scores blame game misses the point on Scottish education system
EVERY few years, Scotland performs a familiar ritual. The latest Pisa (Programme for International Student Assessment) scores are released, and…
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September 23, 2026 at 6:52 AM