and care, especially for immigrant children; enhance capacities of teachers and school leaders to be more responsive to … guidance; compensate for the gaps in learning environments at home through extending school hours, assisting with homework …

Value-added estimates are a significant improvement upon measures of school performance currently used in most … education systems across OECD countries. They provide a fundamentally more accurate and valuable quantitative basis for school … improvement planning, policy development and for enacting effective school accountability arrangements. This groundbreaking report …

can lead to school failure and this means that one in every five young adults on average drop out before completing upper … secondary education. Reducing school failure pays off for both society and individuals. The highest performing education systems …

Many socio-economically disadvantaged students excel in PISA. Students who succeed at school despite a disadvantaged …

their child in a private school. For parents, private schools may offer a particular kind of instruction that is not …