Education at a Glance 2009 : OECD Indicators.

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The 2009 edition of Education at a Glance: OECD Indicators enables countries to see themselves in the light of other countries' performance. It provides a rich, comparable and up-to-date array of indicators on the performance of education systems and represents the consensus of professional thinking on how to measure the current state of education internationally. The indicators look at who participates in education, what is spent on it and how education systems operate and at the results achieved. The latter includes indicators on a wide range of outcomes, from comparisons of students' perfor.  Read more... Foreword Table of Contents Editorial Introduction: The Indicators and their Framework Reader's Guide Chapter A The Output ofEducati onal Institutionsand the Impact of Learning Chapter B Financial and Human Resources Invested In Education Chapter C Access to Education, Participation and Progression Chapter D The Learning Environment and Organisation of Schools Annex 1 Characteristics of Educational Systems Annex 2 Reference Statistics Annex 3 Sources, Methods and Technical Notes References Contributors to this Publication Related OECD Publications.