During the coronavirus crisis, digital tools have become a lifeline for education. But learning from home could amplify existing inequalities.
Category: PISA
Do students have the information they need to make the right choice?
The latest Education Indicators in Focus brief investigates the different factors students weigh when making decisions about entering higher education.
What PISA tells us about school choice and equity
The debate over school choice is often in polarised, absolutist terms, but results from PISA show that the issue isn’t as binary as it may seem. With the right mix of policies, education systems can reconcile choice with equity.
How students and parents feel about the future of the environment
PISA data suggest that such anxiety isn’t exclusive to today’s teenagers. In fact, parents in some countries are even more pessimistic about the environment than their children are.
How is students’ motivation related to performance and anxiety?
Motivated students tend to perform better in class, according to findings from PISA, but for some, academic success comes at the expense of greater anxiety.
Key publications on education and skills coming up in 2019
Andreas Schleicher looks forward to a busy year at the OECD Directorate for Education and Skills.