>The three Caucasus states – Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia – along with Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan were included in the most recent TIMSS study.
>The cumulative scores of Armenian fourth graders ranked the highest among students from the Caucasus and Central Asia in math skills. Even so, Armenia, Georgia, Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan ranked only in the intermediate skill level, the third of four levels of proficiency behind advanced and high performers.
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>When it comes to eighth-grader math skills, only Azerbaijan managed to land the intermediate category Students from other Caucasus and Central Asian states were all ranked in the low-skill category.
>The rankings in science for all countries in the two regions, for both fourth and eighth grades, were dismal. For both grades, the five regional states ranked in the low-skill category.
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>The three Caucasus states – Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia – along with Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan were included in the most recent TIMSS study.
>The cumulative scores of Armenian fourth graders ranked the highest among students from the Caucasus and Central Asia in math skills. Even so, Armenia, Georgia, Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan ranked only in the intermediate skill level, the third of four levels of proficiency behind advanced and high performers.
…
>When it comes to eighth-grader math skills, only Azerbaijan managed to land the intermediate category Students from other Caucasus and Central Asian states were all ranked in the low-skill category.
>The rankings in science for all countries in the two regions, for both fourth and eighth grades, were dismal. For both grades, the five regional states ranked in the low-skill category.