© The Author(s) 2022.The High School (HS) Ranking is an equity policy aimed at increasing the enrolment of students from underprivileged contexts in selective higher education institutions in Chile. However, HS Ranking is ...

This article presents a critical-political discourse analysis of the media debate over quality assurance in higher education, which occurred in Chile after the 2011 student movement. Students criticized the privatization ...

In 2011, Chile experienced massive student protests against the marketization of education. During 2013, center-left President Michelle Bachelet proposed tuition-free higher education for Chile's families in the bottom ...

Since the 90's, the rights of people with disabilities have been part of national and international debates. In this context, the principles of inclusive education have been incorporated into Brazilian educational guidelines, ...

The inclusion of social policies in the process of regional integration in South America is a recent phenomenon. The social agenda entered the policy debate because of a two-sided process that took place at the end of the ...

Given the fact that countries can differ in their educational policy and practice and that these national contexts are influenced by international developments makes it interesting to do comparative research into policy ...

This descriptive article presents a case study of the effects of policy change on the public higher-education system in Brazil, highlighting the significant differences in the system after President Lula's election in the ...

This presentation illustrates and explores ways in which educators at the tertiary level in Guyana and the primary level in Trinidad tap into indigenous knowledge to transform educational practices. It seeks to explore: ...