In September 1965, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) convened the World Congress of Ministers of Education on the Eradication of Illiteracy in Teheran, Iran. UNESCO itself described the congress as an “historic turning-point” (UNESCO, 1977, p. 242) and “an …
epistemology
editorial: epistemologies of data
Data analysis has always been part of scientific research. For example, while the PISA assessments have significantly informed the educational discourse and the media since the turn of the twenty-first century, the collection and international comparison of quantitative data on a large scale has a …

