Private schools in Dubai have achieved international acclaim, securing a position in the Top 10 globally for mathematics, as announced by Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Dubai Executive Council. He expressed gratitude to the dedicated educational staff for their contribution to this remarkable success.
Pisa 2022 Results Unveiled
The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) recently unveiled the results of its Programme for International Student Assessment (Pisa 2022), comparing educational performance across 81 countries and regions worldwide.
Mathematics Performance Soars: GloballyÂ
Dubai’s schools demonstrated a significant leap in mathematics performance, rising from 34th place in 2015 to the 9th spot globally. This accomplishment surpasses countries like Canada, the UK, and Australia. Additionally, the emirate secured the 13th position for reading and the 14th position for science in the Pisa rankings.
Education’s Impact on Quality of Life
Emphasizing the vital role of education in enhancing the overall quality of life for citizens, residents, and their families, Sheikh Hamdan highlighted how educational institutions shape the success of future generations.
Appreciation for Education Sector Efforts
Expressing appreciation for the collective efforts of all education sector staff and the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA), Sheikh Hamdan acknowledged their dedication in achieving this milestone.
Pisa Assessment by OECD
Conducted by the OECD, Pisa assesses the effectiveness of education systems globally, with a special emphasis on mathematics in the 2022 evaluation. The rankings are determined based on the skills and knowledge of 15-year-old students.
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