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Barroilhet, Agustín; Ortiz, Rocío; Quiroga, Bernardo F.; Silva, Mónica – Higher Education Policy, 2022
The university accreditation system in Chile appears to be influenced by tensions between interest groups from well-established institutions and newer (private) institutions. These institutions depend to a certain extent on accreditation decisions to obtain indirect public funding. However, the system relies on faculty nominated by conglomerates…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Accreditation (Institutions), Bias, Higher Education
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Matear, Ann – International Journal of Educational Development, 2007
The article examines education policy in Chile after the return to democracy in 1990 from an equity perspective. Since then, policies have aimed for continuity, coherence and complementarity with the aim of furthering national development, promoting social mobility, and equitable access to quality education at all levels. However, Chile faces the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Policy, Economic Development, Social Mobility
Magendzo, Abraham; And Others – 1987
This paper analyzes the development of private education in Chile since the military coup of 1973, in the context of the military regime's neoconservative political and ideological aims. Despite these professed aims, copious evidence is presented to suggest that the need of an authoritarian state to maintain "national security" by…
Descriptors: Conflict of Interest, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries