Showing 1 - 10 of 697
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013377380
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012443168
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012444141
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000651659
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010419435
global financial crisis. The Local Economic and Employment Development (LEED) Programme of the OECD has developed … boosting quality employment. Each country review examines the capacity of employment services and training providers to … Employment and Training Agency (SETA); the Northern Rural and Training and Employment Consortium (NoRTEC); the Southeast Michigan …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012449029
Based on the Adult Literacy and Life Skills survey conducted in Bermuda, Canada, Italy, Mexico (Nuevo Leon), Norway, and the United States of America in 2003 and 2004, this book presents an initial set of findings that shed new light on the twin processes of skill gain and loss. The book opens...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002875925
Based on the Adult Literacy and Life Skills survey conducted in Bermuda, Canada, Italy, Mexico (Nuevo Leon), Norway, and the United States of America in 2003 and 2004, this book presents an initial set of findings that shed new light on the twin processes of skill gain and loss. The book opens...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012443668
US President Obama has launched one of the world’s most ambitious education reform agendas. Under the heading “Race to the Top”, this agenda encourages US states to adopt internationally benchmarked standards and assessments that prepare students for success in college and the workplace:...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012448420