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USA Student Achievement Rankings* in Mathematics / Science Have Fallen vs. Other OECD Countries Mathematics Ranking* Science Ranking* 2000 2009 2000 2009 1 Japan S. Korea 1 Korea Finland 2 S. Korea Finland 2 Japan Japan 3 New Zealand Switzerland 3 Finland S. Korea 4 Finland Japan 4 UK New Zealand 5 Australia Canada 5 Canada Canada 6 Canada Netherlands 6 New Zealand Estonia 7 Switzerland New Zealand 7 Australia Australia 8 ; Belgium 8 Austria Netherlands 9 Belgium Australia 9 Ireland Germany 10 France Germany 10 Sweden Switzerland 11 Austria Estonia 11 Czech Republic UK 12 Denmark Iceland 12 France Slovenia 13 Iceland Denmark 13 Norway Poland 14 Sweden Slovenia 14 USA ireland 15 Ireland Norway 45 Hungary Belgium 16 Norway . France 16 Iceland Hungary 17 Czech Republic Slovakia | 18 USA Austri 17 Belgium USA USila 18 Switzerland Czech Republic 19 Germany Poland 49 Spain Norway 20 Hungary Sweden ; 20 Germany Denmark 21 Spain Czech Republic 241 Poland France 22 Poland UK 22 Denmark Iceland 23 Italy Hungary 23 Italy Sweden 24 Portugal Luxembourg 24 Greece Austria 25 Greece USA 25 Portugal Portugal 26 Luxembourg Ireland 26 Luxembourg Slovak Republic 27 Mexico Portugal 27 Mexico Italy 28 Spain 28 Spain 29 Italy 29 Luxembourg 30 Greece 30 Greece 34 Israel 31 Israel 32 Turkey 32 Turkey 33 Chile 33 Chile 34 Mexico 34 Mexico KP Note: *USA ranking out of OECD countries in PISA (Program for international Student Assessment for 15-Year Olds). Source: OECD. (@ 4 www.kpcb.com USA Inc. | What Might a Turnaround Expert Consider? 381 USA Young Adults’ (25-34) Higher-Education* Penetration Significantly Lags Behind Canada / Korea / Russia / Japan Percentage of 25- to 34-Year-Olds with an Associate Degree or Higher Among OECD Countries, 2007 Degree or Higher, 2007 Percentage of 25- to 34-Year-Olds with an Associate Israel Norway Fre Cem Iceland OECD Average ae NO wo oO Oo oO Oo PS PS PS PS Brazil |sssss Turkey |aaa Czech Republic i | aly | ! ! Germany |x : Polar | Estonia —Ms#Z[iZiZi2. i Switzerland Netherlands |S UK |tiZr jUZiCZrC SP?) Fe 1cjiur7 Portugal Hungary Greece Slovenia Finland Sweden Denmark Australia Ireland New Zealand Canada Luxembourg Note: (@ EB) www.kpcb.com *Higher education defined as post-secondary (college / university) education. Source: OECD. USA Inc. | What Might a Turnaround Expert Consider? 382 HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_021032