IBE participated in the 20th All-Poland Conference of Educational Management Personnel. What follows is a summary of the conference and the presentations of the Institute's experts, which we invite you to read.

The Minister of Education has appointed a new director of the Educational Research Institute. In place of Robert T. Ptaszek, Barbara Nowacka appointed Dr. Maciej Jakubowski, DSc in the social sciences, professor at the University of Warsaw.

Polish 15-year-olds maintain a high position in the world in terms of reading, mathematics and science knowledge and skills. In all three areas covered by the survey, our students' results are above the average for OECD countries. However, they are significantly lower than in the previous 2018 edition of the survey.

Polish eighth graders scored among the highest in terms of knowledge and understanding of civic issues among 20 countries. At the same time, students are characterized by low levels of trust in other people and institutions, and are critical of the functioning of the political system.

On December 12, 2023, a meeting of the Scientific Council was held at the headquarters of the Educational Research Institute and online. We invite you to read the summary and photo gallery of the meeting.

Welcome to the "Vocational education and training and the green transition. A compendium of inspiring practices," which presents 57 "green" activities from 20 EU countries, including Poland.

IEA is pleased to announce that Ms. Isabelle Erauw and Dr. Michał Sitek were elected to the IEA Standing Committee at the 64th IEA General Assembly meeting sessions held in Versailles, France, between 25-27 September 2023.

The International Association for the Evaluation of School Achievement has announced that the results of the latest edition of the ICCS 2022 study will be made public on November 28, 2023.