News

New Study Examines the Effects of School Closures Using PIRLS 2021 Data

A new study has been released that explores the international variation in declines in reading achievement revealed in PIRLS 2021.

New Call for Proposals Announced: IEA Research for Education Series

IEA is delighted to announce a new call for proposals for the IEA Research for Education Series for researchers using PIRLS data.

Call for WERA Visiting Researcher Award at University of Pretoria, South Africa

WERA, IEA, and the University of Pretoria are delighted to announce a new call for the 2023 Visiting Researcher Award.

IEA Research and Development Open Call for 2023

IEA is delighted to invite research proposals to improve and advance the science and methodology of IEA studies.

IEA IRC 2023 Key Information for All Attendees

The 10th IEA IRC will take place 28–30 June 2023 at The Royal Marine Hotel, Dún Laoghaire in Dublin, Ireland. Key information, including the conference program and practical information are now available for registrants.

PIRLS 2021 International Report and Results Now Online

IEA and the TIMSS and PIRLS International Study Center at Boston College are proud to announce that the PIRLS 2021 International Report and Results are officially available online.

IEA at Events Quarter One 2023

IEA was delighted to start 2023 at a variety of meetings and conferences.

IEA Updates April 2023

In every quarterly newsletter, IEA Updates, we share a summary of how IEA studies have progressed in recent months. This includes an overview of IEA's flagship studies and other studies IEA is a part of. You can also subscribe here to receive our future newsletter updates.

Publication of the First Chapters from the PIRLS 2021 Technical Report

The first three chapters of the PIRLS 2021 Technical Report are now available. They provide insights into the development, implementation, and reporting on PIRLS 2021 and its results.

Join PIRLS 2026

Enrollment is open for countries interested in joining the next cycle of PIRLS.