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| | Student Achievement Study, l970-l974 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10) |
 | | This study includes data collected between 1970-1974 by 21 national centers of the International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement (IEA), from a total of approximately 250,000 students, 50,000 teachers, and 10,000 schools in 19 different countries. |
 | | Students were tested on their achievement in six subject areas: science, reading comprehension, literature, civic education, and French and English as foreign languages. |
 | | Demographic characteristics such as sex, father's occupation, and parents' education levels can be used as marker variables in comparisons with statistics drawn from other sources. |
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