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IQB

Abbreviation for Institut zur Qualitätsentwicklung im Bildungswesen

In short and in plain language

The IQB is an institute that does research on schools.

It checks whether children learn at school what they should learn.

It writes the results down in a report from time to time.

Definition
The IQB is the Institute for Educational Quality Improvement, a scientific institution of the German states at Humboldt University of Berlin. Among other things, it regularly checks whether pupils reach the educational standards and publishes the results as the IQB-Bildungstrend.

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