sobota, 18 lutego 2012

All that money can’t buy

by Marilyn Achiron
Editor, Directorate for Education (OECD)
                                                    
We can now add something else to the growing list of things money alone can’t buy: love, happiness–and strong performance in PISA. Results from PISA 2009 show that there is a threshold beyond which a country’s wealth is unrelated to its overall score in PISA. 
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So when it comes to money and education, the question isn’t how much? but rather for what?
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For more information:
on PISA: www.pisa.oecd.org
PISA in Focus N°13: Does money buy strong performance in PISA?
Full set of PISA in Focus: www.oecd.org/pisa/infocus
Video Series: Strong Performers and Successful Reformers in Education