India Shining and Bharat Drowning : Comparing Two Indian States to the Worldwide Distribution in Mathematics Achievement

India Shining and Bharat Drowning : Comparing Two Indian States to the Worldwide Distribution in Mathematics Achievement

This paper uses student answers to publicly released questions from an international testing agency together with statistical methods from Item Response Theory to place secondary students from two Indian states -Orissa and Rajasthan -on a worldwide...

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Main Authors: Das, Jishnu, Zajonc, Tristan
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
ACHIEVEMENT
ACHIEVEMENTS
APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY
ATTENTION
AVERAGE SCORE
BELIEFS
CALL
COGNITIVE ABILITY
COMPETENCE
ECONOMICS OF EDUCATION
EDUCATED WORKERS
EDUCATION BUDGET
EDUCATION SECTOR
EDUCATION SYSTEM
EDUCATIONAL ADMINISTRATION
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT
EDUCATIONAL PLANNING
EDUCATIONAL POLICY
EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM
EDUCATIONAL TESTING
ENROLLMENT RATE
ENROLLMENT RATES
EXAM
EXAMS
FIRST GRADE
FUTURE RESEARCH
GENDER
GIRLS
GROSS ENROLLMENT
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
HUMAN SCIENCES
INFERENCE
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
INTERVENTIONS
INTUITION
LEARNING
LEARNING ACHIEVEMENT
LEARNING ACHIEVEMENTS
LEARNING LEVELS
LEARNING OUTCOMES
LEVELS OF ENROLLMENT
LITERACY
LITERATURE
LOWER SECONDARY
LOWER SECONDARY SCHOOLS
MATH SCORES
MATHEMATICS
MOBILITY
MOTIVATION
NET ENROLLMENT
NUMERACY
ONLY CHILDREN
PAPERS
PRIMARY EDUCATION
PRIMARY ENROLLMENT
PRIMARY GRADES
PRIMARY SCHOOL
PRIMARY SCHOOL CHILDREN
PRIMARY SCHOOLING
PRINCIPALS
PRIVATE SCHOOL
PRIVATE SCHOOLS
PROFICIENCY
QUALITY EDUCATION
QUALITY OF EDUCATION
REASONING
RESEARCH INSTITUTE
RESEARCHERS
RURAL AREAS
SCHOOL ATTENDANCE
SCHOOL SURVEY
SCHOOLS
SECONDARY EDUCATION
SECONDARY SCHOOL
SECONDARY SCHOOL ENROLLMENTS
SECONDARY SCHOOLING
SECONDARY SCHOOLS
SECONDARY STUDENTS
SENIOR SECONDARY
SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS
SKILLED WORKERS
SOCIAL STUDIES
STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT
TEACHERS
TEST SCORES
THINKING
YOUTH
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2008/06/9560562/india-shining-bharat-drowning-comparing-two-indian-states-worldwide-distribution-mathematics-achievement
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/6668

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2008/06/9560562/india-shining-bharat-drowning-comparing-two-indian-states-worldwide-distribution-mathematics-achievement
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/6668

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