November 2, 2015 the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) met with the administration, lecturers and students of South Ukrainian National Pedagogical University named after K. D. Ushynsky.

The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (founded in 1961) is aimed at improving the economic and social life throughout the world.

The OECD has the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), which is an assessment that allows educational performances to be examined on a common measure across countries.

The members of the delegation are highly qualified analysts, coordinators, educational projects, professors of higher educational institutions, representatives of education authorities, international experts and consultants from France, Great Britain, Serbia, Canada and Belgium.

It was announced that Ukraine is going to join the research in quality of school education (RISA) in 2018.