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Self-evaluation report: State of Victoria

The self evaluation report for the State of Victoria (Australia) was prepared by the Victorian Government Department of Innovation, Industry and Regional Development, as an input to the OECD Review of Higher Education in Regional and City Development.

Summary of the June 2009 educationtoday Crisis Survey - Initial Reflections on the Impact of the Economic Crisis on Education (EDU Working Paper No. 43)

This paper provides initial reflections on the impact of the economic crisis on education across the OECD area by analysing the OECD educationtoday crisis survey responses of June 2009.

Reconnaissance des acquis d'apprentissages non formels et informels : Les pratiques des pays

Ce document est une description des situations nationales, vues par les pays eux-mêmes, tout autant qu’une mise en valeur des pratiques. Il repose largement sur les rapports nationaux de fond et présente les réponses politiques mises en place par les pays.