The 1983 A Nation at Risk report showed that U.S. students typically performed __________

a. better on both math and science tests than students in other countries
b. worse on both math and science tests than students in many other countries
c. better on math tests but worse on science tests compared to students in other countries
d. better on science tests but worse on math tests compared to students in other countries

Answer: b

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