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Economist Podcasts — School of shock: teenagers get dimmer
Not scored yet21m·2026-09-08·News Politics

School of shock: teenagers get dimmer

Economist Podcasts

International tests in maths and reading show that 15-year-olds today score what 14-year-olds would have done a decade ago. Our correspondent explains the long-term decline. Is Miami’s thriving economic growth sustainable? And why Jeremy Vine’s BBC Radio 2 show is a microcosm of Britain. Guests and host: Mark Johnson,…

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