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Grade Expectations How Marks and Education Policies Shape Students' Ambitions
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While enrolment in tertiary education has increased dramatically over the past decades, many university-aged students do not enrol, nor do they expect to earn a... -
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Where Immigrant Students Succeed A Comparative Review of Performance and Engagement in PISA 2003
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Drawing on data from the OECD’s Programme for International Students Assessment (PISA), this report examines the performance of students with immigrant backgrounds... -
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Digest of United States Practice in International Law 1989-1990
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The Office of the Legal Adviser publishes the annual Digest of United States Practice in International Law to provide the public with a historical record of the views... -
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PISA 2015 Assessment and Analytical Framework
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This publication presents the theory underlying the PISA 2015 assessment – the sixth since the programme’s inception. It includes frameworks for assessing the three... -
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Foreign Affairs Manual (2 FAM) - 2 FAM 700 Ethics, section 710
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The Foreign Service Act of 1980 mandated a comprehensive revision to the operation of the Department of State and the personnel assigned to the US Foreign Service. As... -
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Students, Computers and Learning Making the Connection
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Are there computers in the classroom? Does it matter? Students, Computers and Learning: Making the Connection examines how students’ access to and use of information... -
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Democratic Republic of the Congo: Status of the Ebola Outbreak
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The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo–first reported on May 8th, 2018–has killed 27 people so far, but remains isolated to the three health zones:... -
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Report to Congress on Direct Commercial Sales Authorizations to Foreign Countries and International Organizations for Fiscal Year 2015
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This report covers military assistance and military exports of defense articles and defense services licensed for permanent export to foreign country governments and... -
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Are Students Ready for a Technology-Rich World? What PISA Studies Tell Us
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ICT has profound implications for education, both because ICT can facilitate new forms of learning and because it has become important for young people to master ICT... -
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Against the Odds Disadvantaged Students Who Succeed in School
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Many socio-economically disadvantaged students excel in PISA. Students who succeed at school despite a disadvantaged background -- resilient students -- are the focus... -
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PISA 2012 Results: Ready to Learn (Volume III) Students' Engagement, Drive and Self-Beliefs
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This third volume of PISA 2012 results explores students’ engagement with and at school, their drive and motivation to succeed, and the beliefs they hold about... -
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Equations and Inequalities Making Mathematics Accessible to All
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This report, based on results from PISA 2012, shows that one way forward is to ensure that all students spend more “engaged” time learning core mathematics concepts... -
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Digest of United States Practice in International Law 2009
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The 2009 Digest provides a historical record of key legal developments in 2009. Legal Adviser Harold Hongju Koh summarized the contents of the 2009 Digest, stating in... -
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Digest of United States Practice in International Law 2008
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The Office of the Legal Adviser publishes the annual Digest of United States Practice in International Law to provide the public with a historical record of the views... -
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Directorate of Defense Trade Controls, End-Use Monitoring of Defense Articles and Defense Services Commercial Exports FY 2017
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This report summarizes the Department’s administration of the Blue Lantern end-use monitoring program for fiscal year (FY) 2017. The Blue Lantern program fulfills... -
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Directorate of Defense Trade Controls, End-Use Monitoring of Defense Articles and Defense Services Commercial Exports FY 2016
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This report summarizes the Department of State’s administration of the Blue Lantern end-use monitoring program for fiscal year (FY) 2016. The Blue Lantern program... -
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PISA 2015 Results (Volume I)
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PISA 2015 Results (Volume I): Excellence and Equity in Education, is one of five volumes that present the results of the PISA 2015 survey, the sixth round of the... -
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PISA 2015 Results (Volume V)
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PISA 2015 Results (Volume V): Collaborative Problem Solving, is one of five volumes that present the results of the PISA 2015 survey, the sixth round of the triennial... -
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PISA 2009 Results: Overcoming Social Background Equity in Learning Opportunities and Outcomes (Volume II)
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Volume II of PISA's 2009 results looks at how successful education systems moderate the impact of social background and immigrant status on student and school... -
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Directorate of Defense Trade Controls, FY 2016 Defense Articles and Defense Services Licensed for Export Under 22 U.S.C. 2778 of the Arms Export Control Act
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Section 655 Annual Military Assistance Reports cover defense articles and defense services licensed for export under 22 U.S.C. 2778 of the Arms Export Control Act...