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1993

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International Mobility of the Highly Skilled

2001

The international mobility of highly skilled workers, in particular human resources in science and technology (HRST) such as scientists, engineers and IT experts, is currently an important policy issue in the majority of OECD countries. Accompanying the booming demand for skilled labour,...

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Do Students Today Read for Pleasure?

2011

Students who are highly engaged in a wide range of reading activities are more likely than other students to be …

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How Are School Systems Adapting to Increasing Numbers of Immigrant Students?

2011

Whether in flight from conflict, with the hope of building a better life, or to seize a social or economic opportunity, people have been crossing borders for as long as there have been borders to cross. Modern means of transportation and communication, the globalisation of the labour market, and...

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Providing for Disabled Students : University of Grenoble, France

2000

Students with physical disabilities at the University of Grenoble are offered a range of services provided by various … coordinating initiatives to provide seamless infrastructure that makes it easier for students with disabilities to participate in …

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How Are Countries Around the World Supporting Students in Higher Education?

2012

Few would dispute that having a higher education is more important than ever to help people build positive economic futures and strengthen the knowledge economies of countries. Yet as the second issue of the OECD’s new brief series Education Indicators in Focus explains, OECD countries have...

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Encouraging Student Interest in Science and Technology Studies

2008

&T students have been rising as access to higher levels of education expands in OECD economies, the relative share of S&T students …

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PISA 2009 Results: What Students Know and Can Do : Student Performance in Reading, Mathematics and Science (Volume I)

2010

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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When Students Repeat Grades or Are Transferred Out of School : What Does it Mean for Education Systems?

2011

-selective and comprehensive school systems that seek to provide all students with similar opportunities, leaving it to individual … schools and teachers to meet the particular needs of every student. Other countries group students, whether in different … schools or in different classes within schools, with the aim of serving students according to their particular academic …

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