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An active participation in work-related training supports career development and reduces the risk of job loss. A pioneering RWI study demonstrates that the duration of schooling and vocational education has a causal impact on how an employee acquires training throughout adulthood. Consequently,...
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design and methodology of the survey and its relationship to other international assessments of young students and adults …
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While most 15-year-old students spend part of their after-school time doing homework, the amount of time they spend on … it shrank between 2003 and 2012. Socio-economically advantaged students and students who attend socio … performance among students and schools, other factors are more important in determining the performance of school systems as a …
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. Moreover, schools with high proportion of socio-economically disadvantaged students face greater shortages in terms of key … resources in many countries. This further exacerbates the already-challenging circumstances for teachers and students. …
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makers, educators, parents and students themselves can do to tackle low performance and succeed in school. …There is no country or economy participating in PISA 2012 that can claim that all of its 15-year-old students have …-term consequences, both for the individual and for society as a whole. Reducing the number of low-performing students is not only a goal …
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phishing emails. What the PISA 21st-century readers report reveals is that students’ access to digital technologies and … training on how to use them greatly vary between countries and students’ socio-economic profiles. This report explores how 15 …-year-old students are developing reading skills to navigate the technology-rich 21st century. It sheds light on potential …
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One of the goals of education systems is to equip all students, irrespective of their individual characteristics, with …. Family background, disabilities and gender all influence students’ trajectory toward fulfilling their potential. Boys, for …, Positive, High-achieving Students? What Schools and Teachers Can Do, explores some of the teacher and school factors that could …
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In 2020, 1.5 billion students in 188 countries/economies were locked out of their schools. Students everywhere have …
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the improvement has not been equitable. While countries in the region are producing some of the top performing students in … the world, many other students are being left behind. This report, jointly developed by OECD and UNICEF, analyses PISA … systems in the region can provide an excellent education for all students. This report will be of interest to regional policy …
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