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Mr Peter McGuckian
Director of International Development
Australian Council for Educational Research
19 Prospect Hill Rd, Camberwell, VIC, Australia 3124
T: + 61 3 9277 5509
F: + 61 3 9277 5500
E: mcguckian@acer.edu.au
OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA)
Internationally, ACER leads a consortium of research and educational institutions and eminent individuals to deliver the International PISA project on behalf of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD).
World Bank Project
Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (Hindi: Education for All) is an effort by the Indian Government to universalise elementary education by community-ownership of the school system. It is a response to the demand for quality basic education all over the country. The SSA programme is also an attempt to provide an opportunity for improving human capabilities to all children, through provision of community-owned quality education in a mission mode. It is a large World Bank sponsored primary education reform project in India.