Education at a Glance : OECD Indicators - 2006 Edition.

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Across OECD countries, governments are seeking policies to make education more effective while searching for additional resources to meet the increasing demand for education. The 2006 edition of Education at a Glance 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 a.  Read more... Foreword Table of Contents Editorial Introduction: The Indicatorsand their Framework Reader's Guide Chapter A -- The Output of Educational Institutions and 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 Annex1 -- Characteristics of Educational Systems Annex2 -- Reference Statistics Annex 3 -- Sources, Methods and Technical Notes References Contributors to this Publication Related OECD Publications