The Education Minister is welcoming the improvement by Irish 15 year olds in maths, reading and science – but says there’s no room for complacency.
The OECD looked at over half a million students in 65 countries in 2012 to compare their ability in the three subjects.
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Ireland ranks fourth among 34 OECD countries for reading and seventh for science.
When it comes to maths – 15 year olds here now rank 13th among the 34 OECD countries – up from 26th.
