> AU/US high school students can't possibly compete against RU or CN high school students.
Can anyone comment on how this translates into results in adulthood, in the current age?
Do we see more discoveries in fundamental science, more inventions, better medical care, or better-run businesses?
As I don't speak Russian or Chinese, I don't really have a fair view and it would be easy for me to mistakenly under-estimate what the graduates of these schools get up to.