TY - BOOK ED - Programme for International Student Assessment. ED - ProQuest (Firm) TI - School factors related to quality and equity: results from PISA 2000 SN - 9789264008199 AV - LB1028.35 .S36 2005 U1 - 371.2809177 22 PY - 2005/// CY - Paris PB - OECD KW - Instructional systems KW - Evaluation KW - Education KW - School choice KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 97); Quality and equity in education -- How much do schools contribute to quality and equity in student performance? -- The relative impact of school climate, school policies and school resources on quality and equity -- The structure of education systems and quality and equity in student performance -- Decentralised decision making, privatisation and student performance -- A summary of main results and the implications for educational policy N2 - Based on the survey results of OECDs PISA 2000 program, this report looks at: the extent to which the schools that students attend make a difference in performance; the relative impact of school climate, school policies and school resources on quality and equity; the relationship between the structure of education systems and educational quality and equity; and the effect of decentralization and privatization to school performance. It concludes with a summary of how school factors relate to quality and equity, and the implications for policy. The analysis and data cover almost all OECD countries and 14 additional non-OECD countries UR - http://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/daystar-ebooks/detail.action?docID=514705 ER -