10%

0%

30%

20%

50%

40%

70%

60%

90%

80%

1981

1982

1983

19

84

1985

19

86

1987

1988

1989

19

90

1991

1992

1993

19

94

1995

19

96

1997

19

98

1999

20

00

2001

2002

2003

20

04

2005

20

06

2007

20

08

2009

20

10

2011

2012

2013

Evolution of school enrollment by school type, 1981-2013

Source: Based on Verger et al (2014) from MINEDUC data

Public

Subsidised private

Private

EDUCATION TAX REFORM NEW CONSTITUTION

THREE MAIN REFORMS

Integration law: Ban of profit making, selection system and parents extra fees.

Reinforcement of public education; increased investment. De-municipalisation

Gradual free higher education to everyone.

New teachers career agreement

SUBSIDESED PRIVATE

PUBLIC TEACHERS HIGHER EDUCATION

ASPECTS OF EDUCATION REFORM

THE CHALLENGES FOR US

Monitoring and advocacy: •  Monitoring integration law

implementation; •  Education as a social right; •  Voucher system revision; •  Strengthening of public

education; •  Inclusion of Private education; •  Participation of all actors.

International support: •  International and local

awareness and advocacy; •  Interesting early case of de-

marketization for countries in privatisation processes;

•  Support for reactionary international pressures.

THANKS!

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