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TASK FORCE ON MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE ACHIEVEMENT

he Task Force on Mathematics and Science Achievement, or “TIMSS Task Force,” was created in March 1998 by then-NSB Chairman Richard N. Zare in the wake of the Third International Mathematics and Science Study. The Task Force reported to the NSB Committee on Education and Human Resources (EHR).

Task Force Members

Mary K. Gaillard
Chair, Task Force
Claudia I. Mitchell-Kernan
RichardA. Tapia
Vera C. Rubin
Bob H. Suzuki
Chair, EHR Committee (ex officio)
Daryl E. Chubin
Executive Secretary

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