18 Sep 2019
Locating the UAE in the International Architecture of Education: A Closer Look at Configuration Processes and Global Tests
This NORRAG Highlights contributed by Clara Morgan, co-Chair of CIES’ Middle East Special Interest Group, and Ali Ibrahim, Associate Professor with the... Read More
27 Aug 2019
The Promise of Large-Scale Learning Assessments: Acknowledging Limits to Unlock Opportunities
In this NORRAG Highlights contributed by Sobhi Tawil and Maya Prince from the Education Research and Foresight at UNESCO, the authors look... Read More
22 Aug 2019
The Takeover of Teacher Appraisals
This NORRAG Highlights is contributed by William C. Smith, Teaching Fellow in Comparative Education and International Development at the University of Edinburgh,... Read More
31 Jul 2019
PISA-b on Proxima Centauri: A speculative story about the costs and benefits of ILSAs
In this NORRAG Highlights contributed by Sam Sellar (Manchester Metropolitan University) and Camilla Addey (Teachers College, Columbia University), the authors imagine life... Read More
16 Jul 2019
Accountability to the rescue?
This NORRAG Highlights is contributed by William C. Smith, Teaching Fellow in comparative education and international development at the University of Edinburgh,... Read More
29 May 2019
What Is There Not to Like About a Global Learning Metric?
This NORRAG Highlights published by William C. Smith, Teaching Fellow in Comparative Education and International Development at the University of Edinburgh, and... Read More
28 Jan 2019
Global movement for assessments of early childhood development and what’s missing in SDG4.2
This NORRAG Highlights is published by Kenji Kitamura, master student in International Educational Development program at Teachers College, Columbia University. In this... Read More
02 Nov 2018
Mind the Learning Gap: A Methodological Look into World Bank’s New Human Capital Index
This NORRAG Highlights is written by Ji Liu, NORRAG Research Associate, PhD Candidate and Doctoral Fellow at Teachers College, Columbia University on... Read More
03 May 2018
Defining Educational Quality(ies): Can the Right to Quality Education be Fulfilled through Market Incentives?
This post is published as part of the NORRAG Debates stream on the Right to Education. The authors take a quantitative approach to... Read More
06 Feb 2018
Critical Reflections on the 2018 World Development Report: If Learning is so Important then Why Can’t the World Bank Learn?
This post was prepared in response to the recent publication of the 2018 World Development Report, LEARNING to Realize Education’s Promise, by... Read More