Columna, junio 2020 Desafíos para la educación superior chilena en el contexto de la pandemia Julio Labraña Vargas, Investigador Asociado del Centro de Políticas Comparadas en Educación Superior, Universidad Diego Portales. Leopoldo Ramírez Alarcón, Director Ejecutivo...
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Dropping the SAT and ACT -- for Good University of California plan could change the role of standardized testing in admissions -- and not just for the UC system. By Scott Jaschik May 18, 2020 University of California president Janet Napolitano last week proposed a...
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