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OECD Publishing, 2017
Across many of the middle- and low-income countries that have participated in the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) or are potential new participants, significant proportions of 15-year-olds are not enrolled in school or are in school but in grades below PISA's target sample (Grade 7 and above) and thus not eligible to sit for…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, International Assessment, Achievement Tests, Secondary School Students
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Peacock-Villada, Paola; DeCelles, Jeff; Banda, Peter S. – New Directions for Youth Development, 2007
Grassroot Soccer (GRS), a U.S.-based nonprofit organization, designed a curriculum and sport-based teaching model to build resiliency, targeting boys and girls in Lusaka, Zambia, and Johannesburg, South Africa, where most children are reminded daily of the devastation caused by AIDS and where many face chronic and acute hardship. Collaborating…
Descriptors: Team Sports, Teaching Models, Pilot Projects, Sexually Transmitted Diseases