The Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER) is a global, independent, not-for-profit organisation dedicated to improving learning for all. For more than 95 years, we have worked with educators and systems around the world to generate high-quality research, develop trusted assessment and measurement tools, and deliver practical insights that make a real difference in classrooms and beyond. Our work spans early learning, school education, higher education, vocational education, and professional assessment, supporting better decisions at every stage of learning. From large-scale international studies to classroom-ready tools, we focus on turning evidence into impact. Our purpose is simple: To help learners, educators, and Read more