Scotland's Education Outcomes Mirror OECD Decline While England Holds Steady
CMacIver11 · x · 2026-09-09
In a discussion on UK education decline, CMacIver11 notes Scotland's deteriorating outcomes align with international trends — England is the outlier, essentially holding steady from a lower base while much of the OECD has declined badly. He argues a devolved-nations-focused framing doesn't fully capture what's happening.
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