Comparative Indicators of Education in the United States and Other G8 Countries: 2004

Title:	Comparative Indicators of Education in the United States and Other G8 Countries: 2004
Description:	This report shows how the U.S. education system compares to other major industrialized countries (Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Russian Federation, United Kingdom) in four areas: (1) the context of education; (2) preprimary and primary education; (3) secondary education; and (4) higher education. This report is an update of the 2002 G8 Report, and is part of a series to be published in alternate years.
Online Availability:	Download, view and print the report as a pdf file. (724KB)
Cover Date:	February 2005
Web Release:	February 18, 2005
Print Release:	April 27, 2005
Publication #:	NCES 2005021 Order Your Free Copy Now From Ed Pubs General Ordering Information
Center/Program:	NCES
Authors:	Anindita Sen, Lisette Partelow, David C. Miller
Type of Product:	Statistical Analysis Report
Survey/Program Areas:	Civic Education Study (CivEd) International Activities Program (IAP) Progress in International Reading Literacy Study (PIRLS) Program for International Student Assessment (PISA)
Keywords:	Achievement (Student) • reading Civic Participation International Comparisons • general • reading literacy
Questions:	For questions about the content of this Statistical Analysis Report, please contact: Stephen Provasnik.