"This publication summarizes the evidence that underpinned the 2015 Summit, bringing together data analysis and experience to develop better education policies for better lives ... It is mainly based on data and comparative analysis from several OECD publications: TALIS 2013 Results: An...

This report uses recent economic modelling to relate cognitive skills – as measured by PISA and other international instruments – to economic growth, demonstrating that relatively small improvements to labour force skills can largely impact the future well-being of a nation. The report also...

Volume II of PISA's 2009 results looks at how successful education systems moderate the impact of social background and immigrant status on student and school performance. The volume opens with an introduction to PISA and a Reader's Guide providing information that will help readers understand...