118 datasets found
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IAWG FY 2010 Annual Report
Department of State —
This Annual Report by the Interagency Working Group on U.S. Government-Sponsored International Exchanges and Training (IAWG) presents the data, findings and analysis... -
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Top of the Class High Performers in Science in PISA 2006
Department of State —
The rapidly growing demand for highly skilled workers has led to a global competition for talent. While basic competencies are important for the absorption of new... -
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Equally prepared for life? How 15-year-old boys and girls perform in school
Department of State —
This report explores the educational performance and attitudes of males and females during childhood and adolescence. It opens with a general summary of gender... -
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PISA 2006 Science Competencies for Tomorrow's World: Volume 1: Analysis
Department of State —
PISA 2006: Science Competencies for Tomorrow’s World presents the results from the most recent Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) survey, which... -
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Green at Fifteen? How 15-Year-Olds Perform in Environmental Science and Geoscience in PISA 2006
Department of State —
The OECD’s PISA 2006 assessment of the science competencies of 15-year-olds offers the first comprehensive and internationally comparative knowledge base of students’... -
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Digest of United States Practice in International Law 2011
Department of State —
This volume provides a historical record of developments occurring during calendar year 2011, when the State Department's Office of the Legal Adviser marked its 80th... -
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Pathways to Success How Knowledge and Skills at Age 15 Shape Future Lives in Canada
Department of State —
Presents the findings of Canada's Youth in Transition Survey, which complements OECD's PISA survey and offers significant new policy insights in understanding... -
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PISA 2006 Technical Report
Department of State —
The PISA 2006 Technical Report describes the methodology underlying the PISA 2006 survey. It examines additional features related to the implementation of the project... -
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PISA 2009 Technical Report
Department of State —
The PISA 2009 Technical Report describes the methodology underlying the PISA 2009 survey. It examines additional features related to the implementation of the project... -
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Digest of United States Practice in International Law 2007
Department of State —
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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Digest of United States Practice in International Law 2002
Department of State —
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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Against the Odds Disadvantaged Students Who Succeed in School
Department of State —
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 Computer-Based Assessment of Student Skills in Science
Department of State —
This report documents the initial step towards an electronically-delivered Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) test pioneered by Denmark, Iceland... -
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Foreign Affairs Manual (2 FAM) - 2 FAM 800 Management of Aircraft, section 810 POLICY, OBJECTIVE, SCOPE, AND APPLICABILITY
Department of State —
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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Africa: Conflicts Without Borders 2009
Department of State —
Conflicts Without Borders , which visualizes conflict in Africa as sub-national and transnational areas of armed conflict, inter-communal strife, and political... -
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Ten Questions for Mathematics Teachers… and How PISA Can Help Answer Them
Department of State —
This report delves into topics such as, “How much should I encourage my students to be responsible for their own learning in mathematics?” or “As a mathematics... -
Federal
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
Department of State —
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... -
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PISA 2009 Results: What Makes a School Successful? Resources, Policies and Practices (Volume IV)
Department of State —
This volume of PISA 2009 results examines how human, financial and material resources, and education policies and practices shape learning outcomes. Following an... -
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PISA 2009 Results: Overcoming Social Background Equity in Learning Opportunities and Outcomes (Volume II)
Department of State —
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... -
Federal
PISA 2009 Results: Students On Line Digital Technologies and Performance (Volume VI)
Department of State —
This sixth volume of PISA 2009 results explores students’ use of information technologies to learn. For PISA 2009, the framework for reading literacy has been...
118 datasets found