But the conditions under which the waivers are being granted don't require states to take on any additional accounting for the performance of young men or other children whose academic failures are the result of the education crisis. (dropoutnation.net)
There were no significant performance differences between advantaged and disadvantaged students, or between immigrant and non-immigrant students, after accounting for performance in science, reading and mathematics. (teachermagazine.com.au)
However, girls still scored 25 points higher than boys after accounting for performance in the three core PISA subjects. (teachermagazine.com.au)