{"id":116646,"date":"2026-01-27T12:52:32","date_gmt":"2026-01-27T11:52:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.istat.it\/?page_id=116646"},"modified":"2026-04-14T16:42:24","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T14:42:24","slug":"the-scientific-commission","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.istat.it\/en\/statistical-themes\/focus\/educational-poverty\/the-scientific-commission\/","title":{"rendered":"The Scientific Commission"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2023, Istat brought together numerous experts from academia, public institutions and civil society to establish the Inter-institutional scientific Commission on Educational Poverty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The Goals<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Commission has analysed international and national literature, identified existing information sources within the National Statistical System, proposed a definition of educational poverty and a measurement framework; it was then identified a broad set of 78 multi-source indicators.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Furthermore, the Commission has explored methods and processes to synthesise information with composite indicators and provide a territorial mapping, with the aim of identifying the areas most affected by the problem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The members of the Scientific Commission<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The inter-institutional Scientific Commission on educational poverty is composed of over 50 members selected among Istat experts, academics, and representatives of bodies and organisations. In particular, in addition to Istat, the following institutions are involved:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unicef.it\/\"><strong>UNICEF<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldbank.org\/ext\/en\/home\"><strong>World Bank<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unesco.org\/en\"><strong>UNESCO<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.savethechildren.it\/\"><strong>Save the Children<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mim.gov.it\/\"><strong>Ministero dell\u2019Istruzione e del Merito<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bancaditalia.it\/\"><strong>Banca d\u2019Italia<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.garanteinfanzia.org\/\"><strong>Autorit\u00e0 garante per l\u2019infanzia e l\u2019adolescenza<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.invalsi.it\/invalsi\/index.php\"><strong>Invalsi<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conibambini.org\/\"><strong>Impresa sociale Con i Bambini<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.anci.it\/\"><strong>ANCI<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.inps.it\/\"><strong>INPS<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnr.it\/\"><strong>CNR<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unipi.it\/\"><strong>Universit\u00e0 di Pisa<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unimc.it\/it\"><strong>Universit\u00e0 di Macerata<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unimi.it\/it\"><strong>Universit\u00e0 degli Studi di Milano<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.centrodagum.it\/\"><strong>Centro Camilo Dagum<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.carloalberto.org\/\"><strong>Collegio Carlo Alberto<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unive.it\/\"><strong>Universit\u00e0 Ca\u2019 Foscari Venezia<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uniparthenope.it\/\"><strong>Universit\u00e0 degli Studi di Napoli \u201cParthenope\u201d<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unisi.it\/\"><strong>Universit\u00e0 degli Studi di Siena<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unina.it\/home\"><strong>Universit\u00e0 degli Studi di Napoli Federico II<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unica.it\/it\"><strong>Universit\u00e0 degli Studi di Cagliari<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The founding documents (in Italian only)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.istat.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1.D08-344-PRES-20.03.2023_scadenza-29-febbraio-2024.pdf\"><strong>Delibera 344 del 20 marzo 2023<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 establishment of the Commission<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.istat.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/2.D08-1317-PRES-2023_integrazione-componenti.pdf\"><strong>Delibera 1317 del 22 novembre 2023<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 integration of the Commission<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.istat.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/3.D08-236-PRES-2024_scadenza-31-dicembre-2024.pdf\"><strong>Delibera 236 del 4 marzo 2024<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 extension of the Commission&#8217;s activities deadline<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.istat.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/4.D08-10-PRES-2025_scadenza-31-gennaio-2026.pdf\"><strong>Delibera 10 del 7 gennaio 2025<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 reconstitution of the Commission<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2023, Istat brought together numerous experts from academia, public institutions and civil society to establish the Inter-institutional scientific Commission on Educational Poverty. 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