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A key figure in higher education in Mexico was Gabino Barreda, who chaired Juárez's commission on education in 1867. [43] Barreda was a follower of French intellectual Auguste Comte who established positivism the dominant philosophical school in the late nineteenth century. [ 44 ]
During August and September 2013, the group organized marches around Mexico City, blocking traffic arteries such as Paseo de la Reforma, the Anillo Periférico, and access to Mexico City's airport. The marches were in protest of the 2012-2013 educational reform laws, specifically the establishment of a system of testing teachers. [6]
In Mexico, access to education has increased with 87% of the population today completing their primary schooling compared to 46.6% in 1980. [4] The countries of the region show wide differences in their averages and gaps in completion rates, especially at the secondary level.
Share of population in extreme poverty over time. Poverty in Mexico deals with the incidence of poverty in Mexico and its measurement. It is measured based on social development laws in the country and under parameters such as nutrition, clean water, shelter, education, health care, social security, quality and availability of basic services in households, income and social cohesion. [2]
Mexican flag and banners Murals by Diego Rivera. In Mexico, the Secretariat of Public Education (in Spanish Secretaría de Educación Pública, SEP) is a federal government authority with cabinet representation and the responsibility for overseeing the development and implementation of national educational policy and school standards.
Level of educational attainment is a major determinant of health in Mexico. More education generally leads to increased income, better employment opportunities, and improved living conditions; these, in turn, lead to improved health. [10] The educational system in Mexico has witnessed low enrollment as well as low student-achievement. [13]
López Obrador is against the educational reform passed into law in 2013, stating he opposes the use of standardized test scores as a basis for firing teachers, [225] saying, "It is an ideological problem of the right, of conservatism; deep down they do not want public education, they want education to be privatized, that is the mentality that ...
Pages in category "Secretaries of education of Mexico" The following 32 pages are in this category, out of 32 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .