Education and development

Discover how ACER is helping to strengthen education systems and improve educational outcomes for millions of children living in low- and middle-income countries.

5 May 2025

education and development

High-quality assessment data in Rwanda

Boosting reading literacy in Southeast Asia

Building education system resilience in Samoa

Using Ghana's National Standardised Tests to report against SDG 4.1.1

Unlocking the power of learning assessments: A path to stronger foundational literacy and numeracy in the Asia-Pacific

Enabling countries to report on SDG 4

ACER supports countries to align their large-scale assessments with global reporting criteria to measure progress towards SDG 4.

AI in education: ensuring teacher agency in a technology-empowered world

Transforming English language education in Vietnam

Enhancing education monitoring

9 Dec 2024

Introducing a transformative toolkit for global citizenship education

A new toolkit provides guidance for implementing, monitoring and evaluating global citizenship education.

29 Nov 2024

Tuseme: a voice for internally displaced and refugee children

Learn about ACER UK's participation in the new 'Tuseme: A voice for Internally Displaced and Refugee Children' project.

26 Nov 2024

Building capabilities to improve education in the Asia-Pacific

ACER and the Australian Government have launched a new initiative to improve the quality of evidence and expertise used to inform education policies and programs in the Asia-Pacific region.

25 Nov 2024

Australia Awards scholarship program: a global impact on sustainable development

ACER has delivered its final report for the Australia Awards Global Tracer Facility, drawing on almost 2,000 data points gathered over the past 8 years.

18 Nov 2024

Teaching performance tool: Insights from systematic classroom observations

Preliminary insights from the analysis of evidence from the ACER teaching performance tool.

15 Nov 2024

Closing the development gap: understanding the education experience of girls and women

Innovative research by ACER to help combat gender disparities in education in the ASEAN region.

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