News We publish news and recent information for all ILSA studies, including but not limited to launches of reports, releases of data, calls for proposals, and also academic internships and job opportunities. An overview of all news can be found here, news related to a particular ILSA study can be found on the sub-pages of the respective study.
The Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) 2023 international database is now available, offering open access to global fourth- and eighth-grade mathematics and science achievement data, along with contextual information from students, their home, teachers, schools, and countries.
Authored by A. Clerkin and E. Delaney at the Education Research Centre in Ireland, this latest edition of the IEA Compass: Briefs in Education series explores how data from ILSAs has influenced education reform policy in Ireland. It provides a fascinating look at how one country successfully used evidence from IEA studies to inform its national education strategy—offering a example for policymakers worldwide who may wish to leverage ILSA data in their own national contexts.
The PISA in Focus series offers monthly, policy-oriented notes that delve into key topics from the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).
The IEA is calling for submissions for its annual research awards. They were established to honor the legacies of Bruce H. Choppin and Richard M. Wolf and recognize high-quality empirical research utilizing IEA data.
The Institute of Education Sciences (IES) invites applications for its 2025 Education R&D Center Program, focusing on gifted education and AI in postsecondary instruction. Applications are due by March 14, 2025, with support available through virtual office hours.