Why Schools Matter

• New Publication Shows Textbooks, Not Standards, Drive U.S. Math and Science Achievement 
       (December 11, 2001)
  

  TIMSS-R

  • Latest TIMSS Again Shows Curriculum Does Matter 
         (April 5, 2001, 10:00 am)
    

    1999 TIMSS-R Results for the US

    1999 TIMSS-R Results for the State of Michigan

    
    
  • Paying the Price of "No Change" 
         Comments on TIMSS-R Results (Dec 5, 2000, 11:00 am)

    Press Release in PDF format

    Press Release in HTML format

  TIMSS

  • Preparing our Children: Math and Science in the National Interest (NSB 99-31)

  • Failing Our Children: Implications of the Third International Mathematics and Science Study.  (July 31, 1998)

  • Press Release on TIMSS Achievement Results Grade 12

  • Press Release for Facing the Consequences, released at AAAS annual meeting

  • Remarks to the Republican Governor's Conference, Miami

  • Minnesota State TIMSS Press Release

  • TIMSS Achievement Results Grade 4 and Background Report

  • TIMSS Achievement Results Grades 7/8

  • Summary of the Findings of the First Four Reports of US TIMSS

  • USA Today Editorial

  • Statement by Dr. Lane, Director, NSF

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