OECD: advantaged students' reading scores fell 27 points, worse than disadvantaged peers
soumitrashukla9 · x · 2026-09-08
A continuation of the OECD reading-scores thread: the drop is larger for better-off students — 27 points compared with 16 for the least advantaged — a counterintuitive reversal of the usual assumption that disadvantaged groups are hit hardest.
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