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The role of data in understanding the reality of the Portuguese Educational System – DGEEC event on “InfoEscolas" web portal - <p><strong>Luís Catela Nunes</strong> was one of the experts in a panel who discussed the new educational data released in the &ldquo;InfoEscolas&rdquo; web portal, in an event organized by DGEEC.</p>
Teacher protests - interviews by Pedro Freitas - <p>Based on&nbsp;the existing&nbsp;data,<strong>&nbsp;Pedro Freitas&nbsp;</strong>reflects upon teachers&#39; current dissatisfaction, during&nbsp;several television and press interviews.</p>
Learning loss during the pandemic: a recovery proposal - parliamentary hearing - <p><strong>Ana Balcão Reis</strong>, <strong>Pedro Freitas</strong> and&nbsp;<strong>Susana Peralta </strong>went to Parliament to present their study:&nbsp;&quot;Learning loss during the pandemic: a recovery proposal&quot;.&nbsp;</p>
Leaderhip for Teachers - program kick-off at Nova SBE - <p>The <em>Leadership for Teachers</em> Program&nbsp;was launched today at Nova SBE, in the context of a partnership between the <strong>Municipal Council of Cascais</strong> and <strong>Nova SBE&#39;s Executive Education</strong>.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>
Methods to teach reading - podcast from TSF - <p>How are children learning to read in Portugal? From the different reading&nbsp;methods in use,&nbsp;which are the most efficient?&nbsp;Listen to the talk between&nbsp;<strong>Pedro Freitas</strong> and <strong>Nuno Crato</strong>.</p>
Nursery schools: free access isn't enough - newspaper article from Observador - <p>Researcher <strong>Pedro Freitas </strong>writes about&nbsp;policies that at crucial to&nbsp;uphold the quality of Portuguese nursery schools.</p>
Are boys and girls assessed differently? - podcast from TSF - <p><strong>Pedro Freitas&nbsp;</strong>talks with <strong>Nuno Crato</strong>&nbsp;about the impact of different&nbsp;grading systems in boys and girls and about gender differences in the choice of&nbsp;specialization fields.</p>
Teacher Turnover in Portuguese Public Schools: Policy Brief - <p>In this Policy Brief we analyse the turnover of teachers between groups of public schools in mainland Portugal between the academic years 2008/09 and 2017/18.</p>
Podcast Zona de Impacto - Let's talk about student assessment? Are there benefits in maintaining national exams? - <p><strong>Ana Balcão Reis, Catarina Angelo e Pedro Freitas</strong>&nbsp;participated in the podcast <em>Zona de Impacto&nbsp;</em>on student assessment and national exams.</p>
School Rankings 2021 - <p>Observador releases a ranking of Portuguese schools, both public and private, in partnership with Nova SBE.</p>
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News . 12 July 2024 2023 School Rankings from Observador

PUBLICATION: Our Knowledge Center has produced, for the 8th consecutive year, Observador's School Rankings. One is based on final exam scores, the other on equity. 

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