Examining Educational Policy in Latin America: Comprehensive Insights into Contemporary Reform
ISBN: 9781003225782
Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Routledge
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This book synthesizes and analyzes the complex map of educational reforms in Latin America in the first two decades of the 21st century. The book offers insights into the agendas, processes and political economy of educational reforms in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Peru.

Written by renowned contributors from each country, chapters present systematic, critical and reflective accounts of an intense period of education reforms. The book fills a gap in educational research and provides a systematic study that compares the cases analyzed. The first broad, comparative collection of its kind, the book is well-suited to courses in international and comparative education policy.


Axel Rivas is Professor, Researcher and Dean of the School of Education of the Universidad de San Andrés, Argentina, Academic Director of the Center for Applied Research in Education San Andrés (CIAESA), author of multiple articles and 14 books on comparative education and education policies, and Associate Editor of the Journal Education Policy Analysis Archives.

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