This volume investigates the history, contexts, agendas, and initiatives associated with the OECD’s educational impact globally. The goal is to present information, case studies and empirical research about the development of the OECD’s educational agenda as a whole.

List of Contributors Preface PART 1: THE OECD’S HISTORY AND CONTEXT France and PISA: An Unfinished Dialogue - Bernard Hugonnier From Achievement to Non-Test Outcomes in PISA: National Trends in STEM Career Expectations - Seong Won Han Pedagogical Orientations and Foundations in the Discourse Emanating from the OECD’s TALIS Initiative - Anthony Cerqua, Clermont Gauthier and Martial Dembélé PART 2: THE EDUCATIONAL IMPACT OF THE OECD School Leadership for Equity: A Comparative Perspective - Beatriz Pont Big Comparisons, Little Knowledge: Public Engagement with PISA in the United States and Israel - Oren Pizmony-Levy The OECD Diffusion Mechanisms and Its Link with Teacher Policy Worldwide - Pablo Fraser and William C. Smith PISA for Schools: Respatialising the OECD’s Global Governance of Education - Steven Lewis PART 3: OECD’S IMPACT ON NATIONAL EDUCATION SYSTEMS The Structure of PISA Penetration into Education Policy in Japan and Norway - Hitoshi Sato OECD PISA and Its Impact on the Education Space of South Korea - Ji-Hye Kim Looking Back Towards the Future: A Synthesis of Findings on the OECD’s Global Educational Influence - Meg P. Gardinier About the Authors Index