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  • 9-December-2013

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    World reaction to PISA

    Much of the media coverage around PISA focused on the strong performance of Asia’s students, leaving many to wonder why other countries failed to score as high.

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  • 3-December-2013

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    PISA lessons

    Asian economies top OECD's latest PISA survey of global education, underscoring the key role of hard work and quality teaching.

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  • 20-November-2013

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    OECD tribute to John F. Kennedy

    Though gone 50 years ago this week, John F. Kennedy remains an icon of our times. The OECD stands as a living tribute to his legacy.

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  • 21-October-2013

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    Growth in Latin America

    Over the course of the last decade, Latin America has achieved economic expansion and made significant progress in poverty reduction.

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  • 8-October-2013

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    Shrinking skills

    Skills are at the heart of today’s successful economies and key to improving people’s jobs prospects. But are countries meeting the skills challenge? A new OECD survey shows some are falling behind.

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  • 2-October-2013

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    Africa’s century?

    Africa’s economy has grown by 5% per year since 2000, but can it sustain this strong performance and benefit more from its abundant resources? Follow the debate at the International Economic Forum on Africa.

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  • 20-September-2013

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    Ending poverty

    Since the turn of the century, the Millennium Development Goals have determined the world’s development agenda. But, as the 2015 deadline for the MDGs draws nearer, how should that agenda evolve?

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  • 5-July-2013

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    Emerging unrest

    Street protests are back on the global political scene. Do these movements reflect a frustrated middle class who feel the chill of the global economic crisis? Or are there more profound shifts at play?

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  • 14-September-2012

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    Learning for life

    New technologies mean new skills for new jobs, and that requires us to rethink learning. Education is for life, not just the classroom

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