Latin America and the Caribbean in PISA 2015: How Do Poor and Rich Students Perform?

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Date issued
December 2016
Subject
Educational Evaluation;
Educational Test;
Primary and Secondary Education;
Monitoring and Evaluation;
PISA Test;
Educational Attainment
Category
Catalogs and Brochures
Poverty remains one of the most important barriers to learning in the region. However, a small percentage of poor students achieve positive results, showing that everyone, regardless of their circumstances, can achieve success in school.