towards learning and life more generally. Longitudinal studies suggest that students’ results on the PISA test are correlated … with how well students will do later on in life; but strong performance in standardised assessments like PISA explains only … so much of future results in other endeavours. Success and well-being in life also depend on how well students have been …

Schools are not only places where students acquire academic skills; they are also social environments where children … can develop the social and emotional competencies that they need to thrive. Yet despite the global interest in students … life at school. The data from PISA 2015 show that students differ greatly, both between and within countries, in how …

The OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) examines not just what students know in science, reading … other countries. PISA 2015 Results (Volume III): Students’ Well-Being, is one of five volumes that present the results of …. What happens in school – as well as at home – is therefore key to understanding whether students enjoy good physical and …

Today’s university students are drawn from a highly diverse set of backgrounds. Students appear in various guises as … employment. In many countries students are paying more for their university education, and expect high levels of standards and … service. Universities are institutions with multiple roles, and must balance the needs and demands of their students with the …

As China's "open door" economic policies result in remarkably high and sustained levels of growth, demands on the … the higher education sector in China, as seen through the eyes of some of those directly involved. …