The results of the national academic performance survey for this fiscal year, targeting sixth graders and third-year junior high students, were announced on the 29th. Fukuoka’s sixth graders exceeded the national average in both Japanese and mathematics, continuing a trend of high performance. However, third-year junior high students’ results were mixed, with Japanese on par with the national average but mathematics slightly below. Source: KBC

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