‘Parents see themselves more as a client of the school’: Underperformance in class leads to apathy at home

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What happened

A 40% non-response rate means the OECD couldn't break out America's worst-ever PISA reading scores by race or income this year.

Key facts

  • A 40% non-response rate means the OECD couldn't break out America's worst-ever PISA reading scores by race or income this year.
  • Reported by Fortune and published Thu, 10 Sep 2026 13:15:00 UTC.

Why it matters

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What to watch next

  • Revisions to the initial figures once fuller data is released
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Coverage timeline

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  1. Wealthy parents are buying their kids $75,000 AI schooling with guardrails as schools grapple with a literacy crisis

  2. Glencore’s former head of oil pleads not guilty to bribery charges

  3. ‘Parents see themselves more as a client of the school’: Underperformance in class leads to apathy at home

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