Education
OECD’s work in the field of education takes a pragmatic look at equality, equity and inclusion.
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Education at a Glance 2024 Sources, Methodologies and Technical Notes
This publication provides additional reference material for Education at a Glance 2024, the authoritative source for data on the state of education around the world. It provides guidance on the data and methodologies used to calculate each indicator....
Education at a Glance 2024
Education at a Glance is the authoritative source for information on the state of education around the world. It provides data on the structure, finances and performance of education systems across OECD, accession and partner countries. More than 100...
'The Measurement of Socio-economic Status in PISA
With each survey cycle, the measurement of socio-economic status in PISA must strike a delicate balance between at-times conflicting goals: accuracy, coverage, cost-efficiency, trend continuity, relevance (keeping up with changes in society) and...
Policy dialogues in focus for Brazil
This policy brief explores possible paths forward for policy makers in Brazil seeking to enhance quality and equity in lower secondary education. Drawing on analysis of OECD data, international policy examples, and insights from the Policy Dialogues...
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What is PISA’s role in global education? A conversation
You’re no doubt hearing a lot about education these days, with the release of the latest results from PISA. Over the two decades of its existence, th…
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Education at a Glance 2023
The 2023 edition includes a focus on vocational education and training (VET), examining participation in VET and the structure of VET programmes. This edition also includes a new chapter - Ensuring continued learning for Ukrainian refugees - which...
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OECD Policy Responses to Coronavirus (COVID-19)
What are the impacts and consequences of the coronavirus pandemic on our lives and our societies - our healthcare systems, our jobs and education, our businesses, financial markets and economies.