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ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï and Open Assessment Technologies Receive Exceptional Merit Award for Global Delivery of PISA 2025

ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï and Open Assessment Technologies Receive Exceptional Merit Award for Global Delivery of PISA 2025

Wednesday, 30 Sep 2026

Implementation recognized at the 1EdTech Learning Impact Awards for enabling more than 900,000 PISA 2025 assessment sessions across 91 countries and 54 languages

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PISA 2025: Beyond the rankings

PISA 2025: Beyond the rankings

Thursday, 17 Sep 2026

Education experts gathered in Melbourne to examine what the latest PISA results mean for Australian education, and how evidence can be used to support improvement. 

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New report shows learning gains across the Pacific, but continued action needed

New report shows learning gains across the Pacific, but continued action needed

Wednesday, 9 Sep 2026

The Pacific Community (SPC) today marked International Literacy Day with the launch of the Pacific Islands Literacy and Numeracy Assessment (PILNA) 2025 Regional Report, providing the latest overview of literacy and numeracy levels in the Pacific region.

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The ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï Foundation initiates, develops and manages research-based projects that aim to address the needs of educationally disadvantaged groups in the community.

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Major projects of the ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï Foundation include the School Readiness Initiative for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children and the Australian STEM Video Games Challenge.

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Established in 1930, ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï has built a strong reputation as a provider of reliable support and expertise to education policy makers and professional practitioners

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