Education at a Glance 2012: Country Notes - United Kingdom

Education at a Glance 2012: Country Notes - United Kingdom

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Quality Matters in Early Childhood Education and Care - United Kingdom (England)

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En dépit d’une forte augmentation des dépenses consacrées à l’accueil des jeunes enfants et à l’éducation au cours des dix dernières années, les résultats des tests PISA conduisent à penser que les performances du système éducatif restent inchangées et inégales.

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