A Pisa is a joy. The Piazza dei Miracoli (Square of Miracles), presided over by a bell tower at a five-degree tilt, comprises one of the world’s greatest religious complexes. Subtract for a moment the ...
The Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) implemented by the OECD has been controversial since the publication of its first results in 2000. Measuring the mathematics, science and ...
The Pisa league table which ranks test results of students from 65 countries is taken very seriously by policymakers and the media, who celebrate a good performance and bemoan a poor one. But how ...