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This report documents the initial step towards an electronically-delivered Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) test pioneered by Denmark, Iceland and Korea. In 2006, the PISA assessment of science included for the first time a computer-based test. The results discussed in this...
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Students who are highly engaged in a wide range of reading activities are more likely than other students to be effective learners and to perform well at school. Research also documents a strong link between reading practices, motivation and proficiency among adults. Proficiency in reading is...
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In November 2000, the City of Bologna, Italy, welcomed a conference entitled “Living as Students”. The event was part of the European Capital of Culture project which examined the major role Bologna has played and continues to play as a university city. It also looked at the role of cities...
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The OECD Development Assistance Committee's 1997 review of the Netherlands development aid policies and programmes. It … finds that The Netherlands is traditionally a strong performer in the community of aid donors. It has been among the leading … for increased effectiveness. In its triennial review of the Netherlands' aid policies and programmes, the OECD Development …
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in students’ backgrounds. Countries covered: Canada, England, Finland, France, the Netherlands and Sweden. …
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This review of the Netherland's environmental conditions and policies evaluates progress in reducing the pollution burden, improving natural resource management, integrating environmental and economic policies, and strengthening international co-operation. The analyses presented are supported by...
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. This review was conducted with a view to helping the Netherlands reach its economic and social goals and includes …
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Money in Government”. This publication focuses on the Netherlands and provides an overview of previous Dutch reforms and …
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Netherlands, laying down a framework of what should be driving regulatory policy and reform in the future. Issues examined include …
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