Event Brief
Sep 8, 2026 at 4:08 AM ET
PISA shows global reading and math decline
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The 2025 PISA results, published September 8, show a dramatic drop in students’ performance in reading and mathematics across the world. The OECD-linked assessment of 15-year-olds’ real-life application skills involved more than 760,000 students in 91 countries and economies, with Germany faring worse than ever.
WHO: OECD PISA study
WHAT: PISA 2025 reports a dramatic global decline in reading and mathematics performance among 15-year-olds
WHEN: Reported Sep 8, 2026 at 3:30 AM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: The PISA 2025 assessment results were published, revealing lower reading and mathematics performance worldwide.
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