Equity in Education

Acknowledgements

This report is the product of a joint effort between the countries participating in PISA and the OECD Secretariat. The report was prepared by Daniel Salinas, with contributions from Mario Piacentini, Pauline Givord, Ariel Gruver, Gwénaël Jacotin, Juan León (Grupo de Análisis para el Desarrollo [GRADE]), Camille Marec, Jeffrey Mo, Bonaventura Pacileo and Giannina Rech. Mario Piacentini, Bonaventura Pacileo and Ariel Gruver drafted Chapter 5. Marilyn Achiron edited the report. Statistical and analytical support was co-ordinated by Giannina Rech and provided by Gwénaël Jacotin with the help of Hélène Guillou. Andreas Schleicher, Yuri Belfali, Miyako Ikeda, Marco Paccagnella, William Thorn and Rodrigo Torres provided valuable feedback at various stages of the report. Rebecca Tessier co-ordinated production and JOUVE designed the publication. Administrative support was provided by Juliet Evans, Thomas Marwood, Lesley O’Sullivan and Hanna Varkki. The development of the report was steered by the PISA Governing Board, chaired by Michele Bruniges (Australia), with Peggy Carr (United States), Jimin Cho (Korea), Maria Helena Guimarães de Castro (Brazil) and Carmen Tovar Sánchez (Spain) as vice-chairs.