Highlights from Education at a Glance 2010 is a companion
publication to the OECD’s flagship compendium of education
statistics, Education at a Glance. It provides easily accessible
data on key topics in education today, including: education
levels and student numbers, economic and social benefits of
education, education spending, the school environment (hours of
instruction, class size, etc.) and school choice and parent
voice. Each indicator is presented on a two-page spread. The
left-hand page explains the significance of the indicator,
discusses the main findings, examines key trends and provides
readers with a roadmap for finding out more in the OECD
education databases and in other OECD education publications.
The right-hand page contains clearly presented charts and
tables, accompanied by dynamic hyperlinks (StatLinks) that
direct readers to the corresponding data in Excel™ format.
Highlights from Education at a Glance 2010 is an ideal
introduction to the OECD’s unrivalled collection of
internationally