What international teens think about school in America
Clip: 12/13/2016 | 8m 20s
Why is American education typically labeled as mediocre?
International education tests offer one measure for how countries around the world compare academically. But test scores aside, how do academic approaches differ in America compared to the rest of the world? Special correspondent Kavitha Cardoza of Education Week speaks with foreign students now living in the U.S. about how they see the differences.
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What international teens think about school in America
Clip: 12/13/2016 | 8m 20s
International education tests offer one measure for how countries around the world compare academically. But test scores aside, how do academic approaches differ in America compared to the rest of the world? Special correspondent Kavitha Cardoza of Education Week speaks with foreign students now living in the U.S. about how they see the differences.
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