Multidimensional arrays

The name of the first student = John

Jeff's score for PHP = 9

Scores for student 0: John

John's score for PHP = 13
John's score for Business Essentials = 8
John's score for English 2 = 18

Scores for student 1: Jane

Jane's score for PHP = 17
Jane's score for Business Essentials = 14
Jane's score for English 2 = 10

Scores for student 2: Jeff

Jeff's score for PHP = 9
Jeff's score for Business Essentials = 11
Jeff's score for English 2 = 16

Debug info

var_dump

array(3) { [0]=> array(2) { ["name"]=> string(4) "John" ["scores"]=> array(3) { ["PHP"]=> int(13) ["Business Essentials"]=> int(8) ["English 2"]=> int(18) } } [1]=> array(2) { ["name"]=> string(4) "Jane" ["scores"]=> array(3) { ["PHP"]=> int(17) ["Business Essentials"]=> int(14) ["English 2"]=> int(10) } } [2]=> array(2) { ["name"]=> string(4) "Jeff" ["scores"]=> array(3) { ["PHP"]=> int(9) ["Business Essentials"]=> int(11) ["English 2"]=> int(16) } } }

print_r

Array ( [0] => Array ( [name] => John [scores] => Array ( [PHP] => 13 [Business Essentials] => 8 [English 2] => 18 ) ) [1] => Array ( [name] => Jane [scores] => Array ( [PHP] => 17 [Business Essentials] => 14 [English 2] => 10 ) ) [2] => Array ( [name] => Jeff [scores] => Array ( [PHP] => 9 [Business Essentials] => 11 [English 2] => 16 ) ) )