Learning from Overseas - Australian Fabian Society
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Social background & reading literacy (PISA 2000)<br />
High<br />
There are high-performing<br />
disadvantaged students.<br />
mcgaw group pty ltd<br />
ABN 34 117 491 228<br />
Reading literacy<br />
Low<br />
Social background and<br />
performance are reasonably<br />
strongly related.<br />
PISA Index of social background<br />
Source: OECD (2001) Knowledge and skills for life, Appendix B1, Table 8.1, p.308<br />
There are low-performing<br />
advantaged students.<br />
Social<br />
Advantage<br />
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