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December 6, 2004

Deputy Education Secretary Gene Hickok comments on the Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) results, an international study of math skills of 15-year-olds.

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Transcript: This report goes into great detail to give us the facts of where we are—the challenge is, what are we going to do about it. And that's what the President proposes to do under No Child Left Behind.

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