27/09/2022 - The 2022 edition of the OECD’s annual Education at a Glance will be published at 11.00 a.m. CEST/Paris time (09.00 GMT) on Monday 3 October 2022. 

 

Education at a Glance is the leading international compendium of comparable national statistics measuring the state of education worldwide. This year’s edition includes a focus on tertiary education and also covers the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic during the school year 2021/22.

 

Other indicators include: public and private spending on education; the earnings’ advantage of education; entry to and graduation from tertiary education; statutory and actual salaries of school heads; and teacher salaries and instruction times.

 

The report analyses the education systems of the 38 OECD member countries, as well as Argentina, Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, Saudi Arabia and South Africa.

 

OECD Secretary-General Mathias Cormann will present the report’s findings in a press conference, together with OECD Director for Education and Skills, Andreas Schleicher, and France’s Minister for Education and Youth, Pap Ndiaye, at the OECD the same day at 11:00 a.m. CEST. The press conference will be in English, with French interpretation. Register to attend the press conference in person.

 

Journalists unable to attend can register in advance to participate in the press conference via Zoom.Once registered, you will receive an email with a Zoom link to connect.

 

The presentation will also be webcast live, without registration.

 

The following media events are also planned (all local times):  

 

Monday 3 October

 

Latin America – 9:00 a.m. Mexico City time – webinar with Andreas Schleicher, OECD Director for Education and Skills. Register.

 

United States – 12:00 p.m. - webinar hosted by the National Center on Education and the Economy (NCEE) with Andreas Schleicher, OECD Director of Education and Skills and Vicki Phillips CEO, NCEE. Register.

 

EU – 11:00 a.m. – presentation of Education at a Glance by Tia Loukkola, Head of the Innovation and Measuring Progress Division at the OECD, at the Lisbon Council (155 rue de la Loi, Brussels). To register, contact rsvp@lisboncouncil.net.

 

Italy – 11:00 a.m. – press conference with Patrizio Bianchi, Minister for Public Education, in cooperation with the Agnelli Foundation and Save the Children Italy in Rome. To register, contact ufficiostampa@savethechildren.org – +39 345 5508132.

 

Brazil – 11:00 a.m. – webinar with OECD analyst Manuela Fitzpatrick in co-operation with Jeduca. To register, contact editorpublico@jeduca.org.br.  

 

Latvia – 11:00 a.m. - press conference with Deputy State Secretary and the Head of Policy Development and Initiatives Department of the Ministry of Education and Science Ilze Saleniece. To register, contact aivis.majors@izm.gov.lv.

 

Spain – 11:00 a.m. – press conference with José Manuel Bar Cendón, Secretary of State for Education in Madrid. To register, contact prensa@educacion.gob.es.

 

Finland – 12:00 p.m. – webinar with OECD Head of Division Tia Loukkola. Register.

 

Japan – 16:30 p.m. – webinar with Andreas Schleicher, OECD Director of Education and Skills. To register, contact Yumiko Yokokawa, OECD Tokyo Centre (+81 3 5532 0021).

 

Tuesday 4 October

 

Germany – 11:00 a.m. – news conference with Andreas Schleicher, OECD Director of Education and Skills; Kornelia Haugg, State Secretary at the Federal Ministry of Education and Research; and Karin Prien, President of the Standing Conference of the Ministers of Education and Cultural Affairs of the Länder (KMK) and Minister for Education in the State of Schleswig-Holstein. To register, contact info@bundespressekonferenz.de.  

 

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Journalists will be allowed advance access to the electronic version of the reports and briefing notes for countries by e-mail and under embargo on Friday 30 September. Requests should be sent by e-mail to embargo@oecd.org. The reports will be sent by e-mail on request only. In asking to receive the reports and country notes under embargo, journalists undertake to respect the OECD’s embargo procedures.

 

For further general information on the report, contact Spencer Wilson in the OECD Media Office (+33 1 45 24 81 18). 

 

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