Education and development

A new regional report reveals progress for the most disadvantaged learners, while highlighting persistent gaps in foundational learning across Southeast Asia.

With bold keynotes and inspiring calls to action, DevEd 2025 generated new ideas and momentum for change across the Asia-Pacific.

A new partnership between ACER and IIEP-UNESCO will support effective use of data to drive inclusive, evidence-based education reform across the Asia-Pacific region. 

Policy brief by ACER recommends ways to strengthen existing early childhood assessments and to improve monitoring of SDG 4.2.

The World Bank will spotlight how data-driven tools are improving teaching across the Pacific at DevEd 2025 in Melbourne.

Insights from ACER’s research across the Asia-Pacific highlight how advances in digital technologies are creating opportunities and challenges for students, teachers and education systems.