Reports
In our reports we respond to specific, concrete questions based on thorough research. All our research concludes with recommendations to government, enterprises, civil society and individuals.
Local government finances: investment expenses of local governments raise with 17,5% during an election year
“If we don’t do anything we are bankrupt within three years” a newspaper quoted recently the words of the mayor of Kortrijk. It’s essential that the management of public finances on the municipal level is being viewed with the necessary seriousness.
Break the taboo about underprivileged versus privileged diploma's
The European leaders have announced an action plan against youth unemployment. Obviously it’s a very complex and divers issue. Seen the seriousness of the issue we can’t tolerate any taboo’s about this. Also not about the matter about the often ill-considered choice of studies.
Compulsory education in the French community in Belgium : what can it learn from foreign educational systems?
Denoël and Gérard demonstrate the stakes of quality education and identify the four keys of success of educational systems that have made the most progress. Next, they propose runways to improve our educational system.
Strong performers and successful reformers in education
In today’s global economy, countries need high-quality education systems that will teach their citizens the skills necessary to meet the challenges of tomorrow.
De-tracking school: helping the weak, keeping the best
Poland is a successful reformer in terms of performance and inequality: in less than 6 years, it has raised the performance in reading of its 15 years old in PISA by the equivalent of half a school year.
