Leadership in education
The examines the requirements of good leadership in education and how they vary between countries and over time.
Leadership is at the heart of quality education. There is a growing belief that educational leadership is the second most important factor, after teachers, explaining learning outcomes. Leaders at multiple levels matter, from those within the school, to those outside of the school such as middle managers, and including those outside of education systems in government, or those working on legislature and oversight.
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The UNESCO SDG 4 Scorecard dashboard visually displays progress towards countries SDG 4 benchmarks.
Countries’ laws and policies on key themes in education.
Summaries of key facts and trends in education around the world through five themes.
Provides estimates of the completion and out of school rates.
Highlights circumstances like wealth, gender, ethnicity and location in shaping opportunities for education.
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