Latin America and the Caribbean in PISA 2015: How Does Student Learning Relate to the School Environment?
Peer Reviewed
Date issued
Dec 2016
Subject
School Absenteeism;
Educational Evaluation;
Educational Test;
Primary and Secondary Education;
Monitoring and Evaluation;
Educational Attainment
Category
Catalogs and Brochures
School absenteeism in the region remains high and has increased. This is worrisome, since it is linked to a deteriorating school environment and worse results. Moreover, absenteeism is higher among the most disadvantaged students.
