The students scored around the OECD average in reading and science and above the OECD average in mathematics. The student plans are meant to strengthen the foundation of the educational planning and organization, support the current evaluation of the individual students and strengthen collaboration between home and school. Furthermore, linguistic screening of children in kindergarten class is compulsory. Especially the goals for reading, mathematics, natural science and English were strengthened. The goals were no longer recommendations, but binding goals for the schools to follow.