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Many socio-economically disadvantaged students excel in PISA. Students who succeed at school despite a disadvantaged … is possible, and provides students, parents, policy makers and other education stakeholders insights into what enables …
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and their families well into their adopted countries; and education can be a powerful lever to achieve this. …
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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...
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This publication provides all the information required to understand the PISA 2003 educational performance database and perform analyses in accordance with the complex methodologies used to collect and process the data. It enables researchers to both reproduce the initial results and to...
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This publication provides all the information required to understand the PISA 2003 educational performance database and perform analyses in accordance with the complex methodologies used to collect and process the data. It enables researchers to both reproduce the initial results and to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012443144
The report links the results from the OECD PISA 2000 survey to qualitative evidence on important public policy measures in six countries that performed well in PISA. These measures included strategies for educational reform and innovation; issues of governance and resource allocation; national...
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belief of Danes that theirs was the best education system in the world. In this report, a team of examiners determines why … family backgrounds on student outcomes, to better equip school leaders and teachers, and to enhance the flexibility of the … agreement governing tasks and hours of school staff. …
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secondary education. Reducing school failure pays off for both society and individuals. The highest performing education systems … can lead to school failure and this means that one in every five young adults on average drop out before completing upper … across OECD countries combine quality with equity. This report presents policy recommendations for education systems to help …
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This first volume of PISA 2009 survey results provides comparable data on 15-year-olds' performance on reading, mathematics and science across 65 countries. The volume opens with an introduction explaining what PISA is and how PISA 2009 is different from previous PISA surveys. The introduction...
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What are students like as learners as they near the end of compulsory education? The answer matters greatly, not only … because those with stronger approaches to learning get better results at school but also because young adults who are able to …
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