Linked-In – Qiana Patterson
“If we expect students to compete against their peers around the world, we have to provide them with an education equipping them to do so. But we are falling short of producing students who can think globally. Recent data says that fewer high school students are taking Advanced Placement exams in foreign languages. American high school students who took the Programme for International Student Assessment in 2012 ranked 17th in math, 21st in science and 17th in reading among the 34 countries in the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development.”(more)