This book outlines practices in OECD countries to promote equity in education, that is, to address the needs of students with disabilities, learning difficulties and social disadvantages. The book highlights the number of students involved and where they are educated (special schools, special...

Cet ouvrage analyse les pratiques en matière d’égalité dans la répartition des ressources pour l’éducation et de soutien aux élèves souffrant de déficiences, de difficultés d’apprentissage ou de désavantages sociaux dans les pays de l’OCDE. Il inclut des statistiques sur les...

Equitable educational opportunities can help to promote long-lasting, inclusive economic growth and social cohesion. Successful education and skills policies can empower individuals to reach their full potential and enjoy the fruits of their labour, regardless of their circumstances at birth....

In times of growing economic inequality, improving equity in education becomes more urgent. While some countries and economies that participate in the OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) have managed to build education systems where socio-economic status makes less of a...