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Eric Posner, Libros recientes sobre meritocracia en USA
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OCDE Panorama de la Educación 2019
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¿Existe el mérito y hay meritocracia?
Does meritocracy stall social mobility, entrench an undeserving elite, and undermine trust in higher education? Joan Wong for The Chronicle September 13, 2019 That seems to be the emerging bipartisan consensus. “On the evidence we have, the meritocratic ideal ends up...
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UIS Releases New Education Data and SDG 4 Indicators for 2018 School Year 13/09/2019 Focus on out-of-school children New data on the world’s out-of-school children reveal little or no progress for more than a decade, with about 258 million children, adolescents and...
Revista Iberoamericana de Educación Superior
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Humanidades y STEM
Long Reads Mind Over STEM Aug 30, 2019 NICHOLAS AGAR With universities around the world cutting liberal-arts programs and even eliminating entire majors such as history, there is every reason to worry about the fate of the humanities. In an era of deepening...
Formación en políticas públicas
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Evaluación de aprendizajes en educación superior
Destacadas El IESALC presenta las conclusiones de su informe sobre tendencias internacionales en la evaluación de los aprendizajes en educación superior 16 agosto, 2019 calidad, Educación Superior, Francesc Pedró, UNESCO Los días 15 y 16 de agosto de 2019 se llevó a...
Chile en más reciente mapa mundial de valores
Colegas y amigos es con gran orgullo y entusiasmo que presento por primera vez el mapa cultural de 105 países con la ola 2018 del Estudio Mundial de Valores. En ella Chile se pega un salto al grupo...
Tuning Journal Vol. 10 , 2, 2023
Vol. 10 No. 2 (2023): Student and Teacher perceptions and experiences: How do they align? Vol. 10 No. 2 (2023):...
¿Quién educa a tus hijos?
¿Quién educa a tus hijos? ''Si su respuesta termina solo en nombres, está siendo irresponsable''. Sergio Urzúa,Domingo...
Estudiar y trabajar: Australia y Gran Bretaña
Rise in working students ‘should prompt radical teaching rethink’ Cost-of-living crisis has driven many more to find...
Altbach y De Wit: Importancia de la educación superior
At no other time has higher education been more important Philip G Altbach and Hans de Wit 09 May 2023 Higher...