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Which countries punch above their weight in education rankings?

Posted on 24 November 2015 by AAA office

Rankings of countries based on how well their students perform in the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) always receive a great deal of attention from the media and politicians. But PISA rankings, produced by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, are limited when it comes to evaluating the quality of education systems and their efforts to improve children’s lives. Continue reading →

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Education Beyond the Coalition: Reclaiming the Agenda

Posted on 20 December 2013 by AAA office

‘An important contribution to the debate all teachers want and need to have about what education is for’
Christine Blower General Secretary National Union of Teachers Continue reading →

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Academies do not help low achievers -new report

Posted on 1 July 2013 by AAA office

New research on academies. Low achievers not helped whilst numbers on free school meals is reduced. Continue reading →

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