South Korea, Japan, Singapore and Hong Kong earned the top four spots in the Global Index of Cognitive Skills and Educational Attainment - an education ranking produced by Pearsons.
As efforts are underway in the US to serve students healthier meals, The Associated Press recently photographed and explored school meals worldwide to draw a comparison to what American students are eating in school.
Mange norske elever gir opp for lett når de skal løse krevende regnestykker og skoleoppgaver. Sammenlignet med elever i andre land presterer lite utholdende norske elever enda dårligere enn de som ikke gir opp så lett.