Table of Contents: Against the odds:

Main Author:	Schleicher, Andreas
Corporate Author:	Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Secretary-General
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Paris: OECD, c2011
Subjects:	Students with social disabilities > OECD countries Academic achievement > Social aspects > OECD countries Educational equalization > OECD countries Underachievers > Education > OECD countries Poor children > Education > OECD countries

Table of Contents:

Executive summary
PISA as a study of student resilience
Defining and characterising student resilience in PISA
A profile of student resilience
Closing the gap? Enhancing the performance of socio-economically disadvantage students
Conclusions and policy implications.