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From the outset, ECLAC has seen education as a vital link in reconciling growth, equity and participation in society. Education has become particularly relevant in recent years since, as a central pillar of the equality paradigm, it is both a way of reducing obstacles to the full exercise of the right to education and a cornerstone of processes of structural change based on capacity-building from the bottom up. The work of the Social Development Division therefore includes conducting research and building knowledge in this area.

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8 Sep 2022

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UNESCO, UNICEF and ECLAC warn that at the current rate, Latin America and the Caribbean will not achieve the education goals set by the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

The report highlights that while achievement with the education goals established in SDG4 of the 2030 Agenda was not assured before the COVID-19 pandemic, it is much less so now. The agencies emphasize that the targets will not be met without a change in the direction of policies and resource allocation for education.

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Diversification of the structure of secondary education and educational segmentation in Latin America
13-Apr-2022 | Project documents

Diversification of the structure of secondary education and educational segmentation in Latin America

One of the main objectives of this series of studies on the diversification of secondary education and educational segmentation in Latin America is to contribute to the development of more inclusive public policies. This document presents the results of a quantitative and qualitative study on...

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