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International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement

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The International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement (IEA) is an independent, international cooperative of national research institutions and governmental research agencies that conducts large-scale comparative studies of educational achievement and other aspects of education. Since its founding in 1958, the IEA has conducted more than 30 cross-national research studies covering subjects such as mathematics, science, reading, civic and citizenship education, computer and information literacy, and teacher education. It is responsible for the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS), the Progress in International Reading Literacy Study (PIRLS), the International Civic and Citizenship Education Study (ICCS) and the International Computer and Information Literacy Study (ICILS).

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Founded Year
1958 1
Country
Netherlands 1
City
Amsterdam 1
Ownership Type
Nonprofit 1
Classification
Institution Type
Assessment and Examination Body 1
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What international studies does the International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement run?

Since its founding in 1958 the IEA has conducted more than 30 cross-national research studies, and it is responsible for the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study, the Progress in International Reading Literacy Study, the International Civic and Citizenship Education Study and the International Computer and Information Literacy Study.
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1. International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement - Wikipedia
  • Infobox, established
    1958
  • Infobox, admin_center
    Amsterdam, Netherlands
  • Wikidata, instance of claim
    nonprofit organization
  • intro of the article
    It conducts large-scale comparative studies of educational achievement and other aspects of education.
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