PREAL Blog: Education

The coming years will feature an increasing number of governments implementing education reforms that answer to citizens’ demands.Read more +

It is imperative to advance in the implementation of a competency-based model that features stronger links to the professional world.Read more +

E-learning offers a new way of designing and implementing higher education in Latin America. What are its possibilities?Read more +

Inadequate administrative structures for planning and management of human resources are a key source of internal inefficiency in Latin American countries.Read more +

Galeria del Ministerio de Defensa del Peru / Flickr / CC BY 2.0

The future of the Chilean economy and its ability to innovate will depend on the quality of technical education.Read more +

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Online competency-based education is attempting to create a sea change in education, largely for underserved or unserved populations of students. Read more +

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We may be close to a tipping point in the process of changing the way our societies invest in children.Read more +

Inter-American Dialogue

Following a successful career dedicated to developing Latin America, Puryear shares some memories and reflections.Read more +

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Secondary technical and professional education in Costa Rica aims to enhance the capabilities and entrepreneurial skills of its students.Read more +

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What determines the likelihood of reversal of a school-based management program?Read more +

Overview of our main publications and events in 2015Read more +

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How can citizen-led assessments of student performance in developing countries build demand for quality education?Read more +

TERCE surveys on principals, teachers, and students provide valuable information that helps us gain a better understanding of schools.Read more +

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The current state of Latin America’s labor market presents opportunities for innovation in skills development systems.Read more +

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Ecuador has made a concerted effort to eradicate child labor. But has it been effective? How can it be improved?Read more +