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Decentralization and Privatization in Chile: A Mixed Method Approach for Understanding Social Reproduction throughout Education
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Paulina Veronica Morales Cardenas – ProQuest LLC, 2020
This mixed methods study explores how market-oriented policies, specifically privatization and decentralization of the educational system in Chile have impacted students' academic achievement since the Change in the Constitution in 1980. First, using teachers' interviews I identify variables that influences students' academic achievement and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Administrative Organization, Privatization, Teacher Attitudes
School Democratization in Neoliberal Chile: Uncovering the Structural Forces That Sustain Anti-Black and Anti-Immigrant Racism
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Maria Eugenia Rojas Concha – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The scholarship on school privatization and market-oriented reforms has demonstrated the negative effects on segregation and inequity triggered by this model, not only in Chile but globally. Less is known about how to transition toward a democratic-oriented education approach after decades of embedding the values rooted in a competition-based…
Descriptors: Privatization, Neoliberalism, School Segregation, Educational Change
Fostering Teaching Quality in Chilean Universities
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Guzman Cruzat, Jose Antonio – ProQuest LLC, 2013
This study aims to explain the strategies that have been carried out by three Chilean universities in order to advance the quality of their teaching. The studied institutions are the Universidad de los Andes, the Universidad de Talca and the Universidad Catolica de Chile. In each of these three cases the analysis included, both the policies…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Quality, Universities, Educational Strategies