Educational Assessment in Latin America Ariel Fiszbein ˙ Apr 14, 2015 ˙ PREAL Blog Pruebas a estudiantes realizadas por Ineval en la provincia de Azuay del 17 al 25 de junio de 2013 / INEVAL Ecuador / CC BY 2.0 Educational assessment systems in America are growing, but there is still much to be done. Read more +
Chinese Automakers Shift into High Gear Paul Shortell ˙ Jul 22, 2014 ˙ Asia & Latin America Beijing traffic jam / basykes / CC BY-2.0 China represents the world’s largest auto market, and in 2009 became the world’s leading auto producer. Read more +
Taking the Discussion on Learning Goals to the Street Ariel Fiszbein, Eduardo Velez Bustillo ˙ Apr 17, 2014 ˙ PREAL Blog Sharing Skills, La Paz, Bolivia/United Nations Photo /Flickr.com/CC BY-NC-ND-2.0 Latin Americans give feedback on what they think should be the new indicators to monitor progress in the education sector.Read more +
U.S. States compete for education reform funds ˙ Dec 30, 2009 ˙ PREAL Blog Does the Obama administration's Race to the Top program measure up?Read more +
New fund for educational reform in U.S. Arne Duncan ˙ Aug 6, 2009 ˙ PREAL Blog Information and analysis on "the Race to the Top" initiative.Read more +
Interview with Jeff Puryear for Todos Pela Educação ˙ Jun 18, 2009 ˙ PREAL Blog Interview discusses Latin America and its recognition of the role of education in the economy and democratic governance.Read more +
46 states pledge to adopt common learning standards in the U.S. ˙ Jun 4, 2009 ˙ PREAL Blog Washington Post article make three important observations regarding agreement to develop and adopt education standards.Read more +
Learning standards in the U.S. ˙ May 5, 2009 ˙ PREAL Blog Three key points made by TIME magazine analyzing the debate on adopting national learning standards in the US.Read more +
Obama’s education policy ˙ Mar 11, 2009 ˙ PREAL Blog Washington Post article examines President Obama's speech on US education policy.Read more +
Using standards and assessments to improve learning ˙ Jan 28, 2009 ˙ PREAL Blog Article examines how Minnesota improved its performance in math and science using standards and assessments. Read more +
Effective schools in poor areas ˙ Dec 18, 2008 ˙ PREAL Blog Summary examines factors that make effective schools in poor areas. Read more +