Backpacks and belonging: What school can mean to immigrant students
by Marilyn Achiron Editor, Education and Skills Directorate How school systems respond to immigration has an enormous impact on the economic and social well-being of all […]
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A watershed for Scottish education
by David Istance Senior Analyst, Directorate for Education and SkillsThis is a watershed moment for Scotland’s Curriculum for Excellence, say some of the country’s education stakeholders. […]
Learning about learning assessments
by Andreas SchleicherDirector, OECD Directorate for Education and SkillsClaudia CostinSenior Director, Education Global Practice, World Bank How do large-scale student assessments, like PISA, actually work? […]
What students don’t want to be when they grow up
by Marilyn AchironEditor, Education and Skills Directorate Who wants to be a teacher? As this month’s PISA in Focus shows, in many countries the teaching […]
Opening up to Open Educational Resources
by Dirk Van DammeHead of the Innovation and Measuring division, Directorate for Education and SkillsTechnology has a profound impact on our lives. A few days […]
The challenges of widening participation in PISA
by Andreas SchleicherDirector, OECD Directorate for Education and SkillsClaudia CostinSenior Director, Education Global Practice, World Bank Since 2000, the OECD Programme for International Student Assessment […]