Global Education Metrics

The book traces the historical development of international educational assessments, explaining the roles of organizations like UNESCO and OECD. It critically evaluates these assessments, acknowledging both their strengths and limitations. Global Education Metrics emphasizes the need for caution when interpreting data, urging readers to consider the broader context.

The book begins by defining key concepts and progresses to analyze methodologies, evaluate assessments, and compare education systems. This book provides a nuanced perspective for educators, policymakers, and researchers. It avoids simplistic conclusions and offers practical insights for improving education systems and promoting equitable outcomes. By blending quantitative analysis with qualitative case studies, the book offers a comprehensive overview, making it an invaluable resource for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of global education trends and reforms.