The report states that Israel's steep decline is only matched by Turkey's in 2015, and that Israel's current rank is 31st out of 35 countries in overall student proficiency

Tuesday's PISA results are expected to show a sharp decline in the performance of Israeli students – a final, dismal report card for Yoav Kisch

Education Ministry sources say senior officials working for the minister tried to portray the data more favorably, as the results show a sharp decline in Israeli students'…