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Highlights of Results for Middle School Years

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Highlights of Results for the Final School Years

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Selected Results from U.S. TIMSS Findings at Grade 8

The U.S. Department of Education, its National Center for Education Statistics, and the National Science Foundation are offering states and districts the unique opportunity to administer the TIMSS mathematics and science tests to their eighth-grade students and to obtain achievement comparisons with 40 countries. Through 1999 TIMSS Benchmarking, the TIMSS tests will be administered to representative samples of students in participating states and districts in the spring of 1999, at the same time the tests will be administered in 40 countries. Press Release for the TIMSS International Results for the Final Year of Secondary School (Februay 24, 1998)

Presentation of TIMSS International Results for the Final Year of Secondary School -- Statement by Dr. Albert E. Beaton, TIMSS International Study Director (February 24, 1998)

IEA and the Significance of TIMSS -- Statement by Dr. Tjeerd Plomp, IEA Chairman (February 24, 1998)

Press Release for the TIMSS International Results for the Primary Grades (June 10, 1997)

Presentation of TIMSS International Results for the Primary Grades -- Statement by Dr. Albert E. Beaton, TIMSS International Study Director (June 10, 1997)

IEA and the Significance of TIMSS -- Statement by Dr. Tjeerd Plomp, IEA Chairman (June 10, 1997)

Press Release for the TIMSS International Results for the seventh- and eighth-grades

Presentation of TIMSS International Results Seventh- and Eighth-Grades -- Statement by Dr. Albert E. Beaton (Nov. 20, 1996)

IEA and the Significance of TIMSS -- Statement by Dr. Tjeerd Plomp, IEA Chairman (Nov. 20, 1996)

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