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Data on educational attainment (using harmonized definitions) shows a general pattern of increasing attainment at multiple levels of education across multiple continents. Source: International Public Use Microdata Sample, Minnesota Population Center.

How has school attainment varied across countries in the last 50 years?

Now that Valerie Strauss has called my field the unsexy academic arena of education history, albeit while trying to calm down those affected by "Ravitch Rage," I should evidently switch fields, maybe to something sexier like economics of education or even Fuller brush sales. But before I quit not only the field of the history […]