OECD’s PISA: A Tale of Flaws and Hubris

Meyer,Heinz-Dieter

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OECD’s PISA: A Tale of Flaws and Hubris

by Heinz-Dieter Meyer - December 19, 2013

This commentary discusses the latest PISA results, and criticizes the influence of the OECD upon global education discourse.

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Heinz-Dieter Meyer SUNY Albany E-mail Author HEINZ-DIETER MEYER (Ph.D. Cornell University) is Associate Professor at the State University of New York, Albany. His recent research focuses on problems of educational globalization. He is editor (with Aaron Benavot) of PISA, Power, Policy—The Emergence of Global Educational Governance (Oxford: Symposium, 2013). He also recently co-edited Fairness in Access to Higher Education (Rotterdam: Sense).

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