Articles from National Center on Education and the Economy

Globally, student performance reaches record lows in reading and math as innovation and economic growth demand more sophisticated skills of young people; in the U.S., reading scores decline, while math and science hold steady.

Georgia, Macao, Oman, Peru, and Qatar identified as Global Rapid Risers, demonstrating how systems can accelerate progress and sustain gains over time. NCEE invites leaders worldwide to learn from these systems as they design pathways to excellence.

Education systems assessed using rigorous framework measuring excellence, equity, and efficiency