It began as an educational experiment. In the late 1950s, Torsten Husen from the University
of Stockholm was visiting his friends Benjamin Bloom and C. Arnold Anderson at the …

Providing principals with low-stakes information on their students' test scores has been
shown to improve school management, instruction, and achievement in upper-middle …

Starting in the 1970s, Brazil developed a very complex system of quantitative assessments
of education at all levels, making extensive use of statistical information and tests, in an effort …

In recent years, several studies have found that informing primary schools of their students'
achievement leads to changes in school management, instruction, and learning. We …

The use of effective questions is an essential attribute of successful early years science
teaching. In this case study, we analyse the questions and dialogues generated by four …

This study examined the multilevel factors that influence mathematics and English
performance on the Primary Leaving Examinations (PLEs) among primary seven pupils (ie …

Over the last few decades, Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) countries have
increased their spending on education (Bertoni et al., 2018) significantly. Governments have …

La evaluación educativa comprende varios criterios. El contexto social y económico es
fundamental para comprender el sistema educativo, así como las inversiones públicas en …

Se identifican políticas educativas que plausiblemente contribuyan a comprender las
diferencias en la segregación, justicia e inclusión observada al finalizar la educación …

On the Pacific coast, the colonizers found large and well-established agrarian societies,
including the Inca empire, which reached regions of what is today Peru, Bolivia, Ecuador …