International Assessment Program groups standing, named programs that administer comparative achievement testing across many countries on a recurring cycle, separate from a single country's own domestic testing policy. Belongs here: a specific recurring cross-national assessment, such as the Programme for International Student Assessment and the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study. Does not belong here: a domestic accountability testing practice, which is grouped under Assessment Practice, and a national curriculum standards document, grouped under State Standards Initiative.
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1. Wikipedia: Programme for International Student Assessment
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It was first performed in 2000 and then repeated every three years.
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