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Education

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Leadership

 

Chair

Charles fadel education

 

Mr. Charles Fadel

Founder & Chairman

Center for Curriculum Redesign

(United States)

 

Vice Chair    

Prof. Dr. Gerhard Riemer

Consultant, Federation of Austrian Industries

Member of the European Economic and Social Committee

Member of the Austrian Science Board

(Austria)

 

 

Our Lead:

Nicole Primmer

If you would like to join our Education Committee, please contact our Business at OECD lead.

Overview

The Business at OECD Education Committee brings together the experience and perspectives of employers to support and help shape the OECD’s world renowned surveys, analyses, and recommendations in the area of education and skills. The ultimate objective is to spur policy reforms that increase the employability of individuals and good citizenship. This Committee provides a unique channel through which to contribute to the OECD’s work and recommendations on education and skills, providing employers’ perspectives on labor markets and societal needs.

 


 

Business Engagement At OECD

The OECD is a global leader on statistics, evidence, surveys, and analysis of education policies. Its recommendations to governments and rankings of countries (such as the Program for International Student Assessment – PISA) contribute to national policy reforms.

The Education Committee contributes to the work of the following OECD bodies:

  • OECD Education Policy Committee – Selected sessions
  • OECD Center for Educational Research and Innovation – Governing Board
  • OECD Program for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies Board of Participating Countries
  • OECD Teaching and Learning International Survey Board of Participating Countries
  • OECD Program for International Student Assessment and Development Group
  • OECD Skills Strategy Advisory Group
  • OECD Group of National Experts on Vocational Education and Training
  • OECD Group of National Experts on School Resources

Key Areas and Issues

  • Access to quality education and skills development for individuals of all ages
  • Education, skills and competencies for the digital economy
  • Curriculum reform
  • Vocational education and training (VET)
  • Teaching quality
  • Effective allocation of educational resources
  • Innovation in education
  • Evaluation and assessment
  • Higher education
  • Lifelong learning

Documents & Releases

  • pdf

    October 2019

    Provisional Agenda - International Symposium on Employability and the Learner Profile (ISELP)

  • pdf

    September 2017

    Preparing All our Minds for Work Girls, women, and learning over a lifetime

  • pdf

    June 2016

    Business Priorities for Education - A BIAC Discussion Paper

  • pdf

    June 2016

    BIAC Statement to the OECD Higher Education Stakeholder Forum: Industry-University Collaboration: The value of benchmarking policies, practices and tools

  • pdf

    October 2015

    Enhancing Employer Cooperation in Education - BIAC Statement to the Global Education Industry Summit 2015

  • pdf

    June 2015

    Character Qualities for the Workplace: BIAC Survey - Synthesis Report

  • pdf

    June 2013

    BIAC Education Committee Survey Synthesis Report

News and press releases

Business assesses OECD/G20 Project Blueprints for Taxation of the Digitalizing Economy

Paris, 16th December 2020—Earlier this week, we released business comments to the OECD/G20 Inclusive Framework consultation on blueprints addressing profit allocation—also known as Pillar One—and a minimum tax—known as... download (pdf)

Member spotlight

Keidanren responses to COVID-19

Have a look at our Japanese member publication related to COVID-19 :” Realizing Free, Open Trade and Investment under COVID 19, Targeting an Inclusive and Resilient Framework“. read more

Recent Publications

What business needs from the OECD in challenging times

As an important solutions partner, we stand ready to reinforce our work with the OECD and governments to address urgent global challenges and tangibly increase prosperity. As the 10... download (pdf)

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