Quotes from Herald article 12/4/2013 'Significant drops in NZ educational achievement - OECD report'

'New Zealand educational achievement has dropped significantly in the core subjects of science, maths and reading, according to a OECD report.'

'It showed that New Zealand's ranking had fallen from 7th to 18th in science, 12th to 23rd in maths, and 7th to 13th in reading.'