Montserrat (Montse) Gomendio
Former Spanish Secretary of State for Education and former OECD Deputy Director of Education and head of the OECD Skills Center, with expertise in international education assessments, teacher quality, and system-level education reform.
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Apr 3, 2026 • 1h 9min
The Finland myth, East Asia’s rise, and what makes education systems work with Montserrat Gomendio (Ep 68)
Montserrat (Montse) Gomendio, former Spanish Secretary of State for Education and ex-OECD education leader, brings global evidence on what makes systems succeed. She discusses PISA’s role and limits. She unpacks the Finland story, contrasts East Asian strengths, and highlights three system pillars: teacher quality, knowledge-rich curricula, and aligned assessments.
