Australian school students two years behind world's best performing systems

By Kelsey Munro, Eryk Bagshaw
Updated December 24 2016 - 10:08am, first published December 6 2016 - 10:38pm
"Australia is doing worse than Australia used to": Peter Goss, Grattan Institute.  Photo: Virginia Star
"Australia is doing worse than Australia used to": Peter Goss, Grattan Institute. Photo: Virginia Star

Australian high school students are up to two school years behind their peers in the world's best performing countries, a major global test of student achievement has revealed.

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