School closures induced by the COVID-19 pandemic led to concerns about student learning. This paper evaluates the effect of school closures on student learning in Uzbekistan, using a unique dataset that...
This paper studies whether the observed differences in intergenerational educational mobility across regions in Latin America and the Caribbean are due to the sorting of families or the effect of growing...
This paper estimates intergenerational mobility in education using data from 91 censuses that span 24 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean over half a century. It measures upward mobility as the...
The World Bank is the largest donor for education in low-and middle-income countries, but apart from providing financing, it also aims to serve as a knowledge bank. The knowledge generated by the World...
This report explores the opportunities presented by Educational Technology (EdTech) for technical and vocational education and training (TVET) systems around the world, with particular emphasis on developing...
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This report outlines the findings from an analysis of inequity in Russian pre-university education. The report seeks to answer to the following questions: what is the magnitude of educational inequity...
PISA is the OECD's benchmarking tool to assess achievement and application of key knowledge and skills of 15 year-olds. Launched in 2000, PISA is conducted every three years and tests proficiency in mathematics...
PISA is the OECD’s benchmarking tool to assess achievement and application of key knowledge and skills of 15 year-olds. Launched in 2000, PISA is conducted every three years and tests proficiency in mathematics...
PISA is the OECD’s benchmarking tool to assess achievement and application of key knowledge and skills of 15 year-olds. PISA tests proficiency in mathematics, reading, science, and problem-solving. It...
Korea’s scores in Science, Reading and Mathematics have declined significantly since the last round. The performance of students in each subject continues to exceed the regional and the rganization for...
PISA is the OECD's benchmarking tool to assess achievement and application of key knowledge and skills of 15 year-olds. Launched in 2000, PISA is conducted every three years and tests proficiency in mathematics...
In 2015, students from more than 72 countries and economies participated in PISA, an international assessment. Administered every three years by the OECD, PISA measures the skills of 15 year-old students...
Japan outperforms most participating countries or economies in Science, Reading and Mathematics in 2015. However, its score in Reading has declined significantly since the last round. The gap between Japan...