This is a short analysis of current trends in the development of education from the point of view of a practicing educator with 30 years of experience. Revolutionary transformations: are the upper echelons able and are the lower echelons willing?

Ilya Prakhov, junior researcher at the International Laboratory for Institutional Analysis of Economic Reforms, Center for Institutional Studies, lecturer in the Subdepartment of Institutional Economics, National Research University - Higher School of Economics, Moscow, Russian Federation....

Marina Kirina, advisor at the Directorate for Design and Analytical Activities, Ministry of Education and Science of Samara Oblast, Samara, Russian Federation, award winner in Pinsky Awards Education Research Competition (2011). Email: kirinam@bk.ru Address: 38/16, A. Tolstogo St., Samara,...

Mark Agranovich - Candidate of Sciences, Head of Center for Monitoring and Statistics of Federal Institute of Development of Education. E-mail: magran@firo.ruThe article discusses the possibilities of different tests results comparisons. The issue of correct compare of different tests results...

The authors of the current article used distributions of the sum score of Russian unified state exam of accepted students to compare training programs. The authors propose quantitative and qualitative indicators of the differences between the programs. The effects of the bundle of programs by...

Isak Frumin, Head of the New School expert group, editor of the report, D.Sc. in Pedadogy, Professor, Director of Research and Development at the Education Institute, National Research University -Higher School of Economics, Moscow, Russian Federation. Email: ifroumin@hse.ru Address: 20...

Workshop Modern Research and Development in Education, Institute for Educational Studies, National Research University - Higher School of Economics, June 19, 2012.Speakers:Irina Abankina, Director of the Institute for Educational Studies, National Research University - Higher School of...

Based on the materials of the seminar dedicated to V. Bolotovs anniversarySpeakers:Viktor Bolotov, Vice President of the Russian Academy of Education;Andrey Yershov, Director of the Federal Institute of Educational Measurement;Yaroslav Kuzminov, Rector of the National Research University -...

Tatiana Khavenson - Research Fellow at The International Laboratory for Education Policy Analysis at the HSE Graduate School of Education. E-mail: tkhavenson@hse.ruAnna Solovyova - Intern Research Fellow at The International Laboratory for Education Policy Analysis at the HSE Graduate School of...

Yuri Galeyev, Deputy Director of the Social Projects, Strategic Initiative Agency, Kazan, the Republic of Tatarstan. Email: yurigaleev@gmail.com Address: 52 Peterburgskaya St., Kazan, 420074, the Republic of Tatarstan, Russian Federation.Albert Guilmutdinov, D.Sc. in Mathematical Physics,...