Acronyms and abbreviations

CBR

Country Background Report

DG EAC

Directorate General for Education and Culture

EC

European Commission

ERDF

European Regional Development Fund

ESF

European Social Fund

EU

European Union

GDP

Gross Domestic Product

ICT

Information and Communication Technologies

ISCED

International Standard Classification of Education

LLS

Estonian Lifelong Learning Strategy 2020

MTEF

Medium-Term Expenditure Framework

NAO

National Audit Office

OECD

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

PIAAC

OECD Programme for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies

PISA

OECD Programme for International Student Assessment

PIT

Personal Income Tax

SDP

School Development Plan

SEN

Special Educational Needs

TALIS

OECD Teaching and Learning International Survey

TIMSS

Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study

UNDP

United Nations Development Programme

VET

Vocational Education and Training