摘要
Chinese parenting has a worldwide repu- tation for placing a heavy emphasis on education, and according to a recent global ranking, the results are unparalleled.
Shanghai’s elementary education performance is the envy of parents globally Chinese parenting has a worldwide repu-tation for placing a heavy emphasis on education,and according to a recent global ranking,the results are unparalleled.Shanghai,the financial hub of China,took the media spotlight as it secured a No.1 rank-ing in mathematics,science and reading in the Program for International Student Assessment(PISA)tests.The 2012 test results were re-leased at the end of 2013 by the Paris-based Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development(OECD).The tests were based on surveys of more than 500,000 15-year-olds in 65 countries and regions.As early as in 2009—Shanghai’s first time participating in the PISA—the city scored top marks.