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    Measuring up: Canadian results of the OECDPISA Study

    The Performance of Canada's Youth in Reading, Mathematics and Science: PISA 2009 First Results for Canadians Aged 15

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    Acknowledgements

    We would like to thank the students, parents, teachers and principals who gave of their time to participate in the 2009 OECDPISA study. The support for this Federal-Provincial collaborative project provided by members of the PISA Steering Committee and by the coordinators in each participating Ministry or Department of Education during all steps of the study is gratefully acknowledged. The dedication of the survey development, implementation, processing, methodology and coding teams was essential to the project's success and is appreciated.

    This publication was prepared jointly by Statistics Canada, Human Resources and Skills Development Canada and the Council of Ministers of Education, Canada and was supported financially by Human Resources and Skills Development Canada.

    The report has benefited from the input and comments of reviewers in provincial Ministries and Departments of Education; the Council of Ministers of Education, Canada; Human Resources and Skills Development Canada and Statistics Canada. A special thank you is extended to Danielle Baum for her indispensable help in preparing the manuscript for publication. The contribution of editorial, communications, translation and dissemination services staff of Statistics Canada, Human Resources and Skills Development Canada and the Council of Ministers of Education, Canada was essential to the project's success and is appreciated.

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    Published by authority of the Minister responsible for Statistics Canada.

    © Minister of Industry, 2010

    All rights reserved. Use of this publication is governed by the Statistics Canada Open Licence Agreement.

    Catalogue number 81-590-XWE

    Frequency: Occasional

    ISBN 978-1-100-17384-9
    ISSN 1712-5472

    Ottawa

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