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Social equity & reading literacy (PISA 2000)<br />

mcgaw group pty ltd<br />

ABN 34 117 491 228<br />

R e a d in g lite ra c y<br />

550<br />

540<br />

530<br />

520<br />

510<br />

500<br />

490<br />

480<br />

470<br />

460<br />

450<br />

440<br />

430<br />

420<br />

High quality<br />

Low equity<br />

Low quality<br />

Low equity<br />

Germany<br />

Hungary<br />

New Zealand<br />

Australia<br />

United Kingdom<br />

Belgium<br />

France<br />

United States<br />

Switzerland<br />

Czech Republic<br />

Luxembourg<br />

Austria<br />

Norway<br />

Denmark<br />

Canada<br />

Ireland<br />

Sweden<br />

Poland<br />

Greece<br />

Portugal<br />

Mexico<br />

Spain<br />

Italy<br />

Finland<br />

Iceland<br />

Korea<br />

Japan<br />

-25 -20 -15 -10 -5 0 5 10 15 20 25<br />

Social equity (OECD regression slope - country regression slope)<br />

Source: OECD (2001) Knowledge and skills for life, Table 2.3a, p.253.<br />

High quality<br />

High equity<br />

Low quality<br />

High equity<br />

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