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,...

Despite the trends of massification of Russian higher education and recently introduced standardized entry exams, university applicants still may face barriers during the process of admission. As a result, they may be admitted to less selective universities, which generally offer low quality...

To the memory of A.A. PinskyIssues Discussed: the changes in the Russian school education during the last academic year; the tendencies discernible behind these changes; what new problems have appeared in the education; changes to be expected next year.

The materials are based on the Round Table organized by the Russian Public Council for the Development of Education (RPCDE). The topic of the Round Table was "Is our school viable?" The Unified State Exam, and recent international evaluations of the quality of school education show that the...

The article considers problems of competition of educational programs in higher professional training within the experiment with funding colleges using State Personal Vouchers (SPV). The article analyzes the changes in the size and structure of student enrollment for day studies in the Mari...

On the basis of statistical data on applicants and interviews with those responsible for admissions at the Udmurt university, the authors discover and analyze a discrepancy between the level of competition at the stages of application and of admission to the university. The authors call this...

The article considers issues relating to the practical organization of education quality monitoring in the regions. The study is based on the results of the six year long monitoring of the Unified State Exam in 13 school subjects. The author shows the possibility to use the results of...

Dmitry Popov, Ph.D. in Sociology, senior researcher at the Center for Monitoring Educational Quality, National Research University - Higher School of Economics, Moscow, Russian Federation. Email: dmitry_popov@sociolog.net Yuliya Tyumeneva, Ph.D. in Psychology, senior researcher at the Center for...

Sergey Bochenkov, expert at Independent Education Quality Assessment Agency Leader, Cheboksary, Russian Federation. Email: s_bochenkov@mail.ru Address: room 11, 10A Shkolny Lane, 428003, Cheboksary, Russian Federation.Igor Valdman, Ped.D., Head of the Laboratory of Control and Monitoring in...