Responsive School Systems

Abbreviations and acronyms

CBR	Country Background Report
DBFM	Design-Build-Finance-Maintain
EC	European Commission
ECEC	Early Childhood Education and Care
ERDF	European Regional Development Fund
ESCS	Economic, Social and Cultural Status
ESF	European Social Fund
EU	European Union
GDP	Gross Domestic Product
GIS	Geographic Information System
GNE	Group of National Experts
ICT	Information and Communication Technology
IDB	Inter-American Development Bank
IIEP-UNESCO	UNESCO International Institute for Educational Planning ISCED
ILO	International Labour Organisation
ISCED	International Standard Classification of Education
OECD	Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
PIACC	OECD Programme for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies
PISA	OECD Programme for International Student Assessment
PPP	Public-Private Partnership
SEN	Special Educational Needs
TALIS	OECD Teaching and Learning International Survey
TRC	Teacher Resource Centre
UNESCO	United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
VET	Vocational Education and Training