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USA #1... err... 49... err... 40.... err... by unjust2006-11-19 12:55:59
  WHAT the...,?!!! by Illiad2005-05-17 14:35:06
    I don't trust their surveys. by RetiQlum22005-05-17 14:44:51
      Some others, as well: by Esteis 2005-05-17 14:50:44
"The United States ranked 28th out of 40 countries in mathematical literacy (NYT, Dec. 12, 2004)."

The 40 seems rather arbitrary.
Also, towards the end, they stop making comparisons to other countries, which makes it look like they're wanting a stick to beat a dog. The list may contain truths, but it's also terribly, terribly, biased.
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        I think there are 40 countries that do the standar by Dazed2005-05-17 15:43:18

 

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