PRESS RELEASE April 4, 2001
Results of the TIMSS
1999 Benchmarking of U.S. States and Districts were announced in Washington,
DC on April 4, 2001 at 10:00 a.m.
Boston College News Release
NEW TIMSS REPORT:
U.S. BENCHMARKING RESULTS FOR EIGHTH GRADE MATH & SCIENCE PERFORMANCE
IN 13 STATES, 14 DISTRICTS/CONSORTIA
Statements by Dr. Ina V.S.
Mullis and Dr. Michael O. Martin, Co-Directors,
the International Study Center at Boston College
Biographical Information on Speakers
Highlights of the Results (PDF)
Press Exhibits PowerPoint
(Mac) | (Windows) or
Acrobat (PDF)
Questions and Answers about TIMSS 1999 Benchmarking
PRESS CONTACTS a list
of contact persons for jurisdictions that participated in the
TIMSS 1999 Benchmarking Study who may be contacted with questions
regarding particular jurisdictions' results.
A Map of the Participating States
and Districts/Consortia
The Benchmarking Study at a Glance