Chile

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Self-evaluation Report: The Bio Bio Region

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02-Sep-2009

Bío Bío’s Regional Steering Committee with OECD guidelines

This Self-Evaluation report reflects the joint effort of higher education institutions (HEI) and regional stakeholders in the Bío Bío Region, Chile to assess the impact that the HEI have had on regional development. The self-evaluation was performed between December 2008 and June 2009.

Reviews of National Policies for Education: Tertiary Education in Chile

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02-Apr-2009

This review gives a brief overview of post-secondary education in Chile and describes its development over the past twenty years. It identifies key directions for policy reform in light of the challenges encountered by officials, communities, enterprises, educators, parents and students.

Review of higher education institutions in regional development 2008-10: The Bío Bío Region, Chile

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18-Dec-2008

The Bío Bío Region is participating in the Review of Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) in Regional Development 2008-10. This site provides information about Bío Bío, its higher education institutions and the role its HEIs play in regional development.

Recognising non-formal and informal learning: Country Background Report - Chile

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10-Dec-2008

The purpose of this activity is to provide policymakers with options for developing systems to recognise non-formal and informal learning; to effectively implement the agenda; and determine under what conditions recognition of non-formal and informal learning can be beneficial for all.

Thematic Review of Tertiary Education - Country Background Report - Chile

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10-Oct-2008

This Country Background Report for Chile was prepared by Daniel Uribe and Juan Salamanca of the Higher Education Division at the Ministry of Education of Chile as an input to the OECD Thematic review of Tertiary Education.

Education at a Glance 2008 Briefing Note - Chile

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09-Sep-2008

This note contrasts key findings for the partner country Chile with global trends among OECD countries, under the headings: quantity and quality challenges, equity challenges, and resource and efficiency challenges.

Improving School Leadership - Volume 1: Policy and Practice, Volume 2: Case Studies on System Leadership

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28-Aug-2008

Two companion volumes focusing on the improvement of school leadership. Volume 1 provides a range of policy options to help governments improve school leadership. Volume 2 examines measures taken in five countries.

Tackling business and labour informality in Chile

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16-Apr-2008

D. Contreras, L. de Mello and E. Puentes

Informality often arises from disincentives associated with high taxes and a restrictive regulatory framework in both labour and product markets. About 20% of the Chilean population aged 15 years and above and working at least 20 hours per week did not have a formal labour contract in 2006.

Delivering cost efficient public services in health care, education and housing in Chile

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16-Apr-2008

Diego Moccero

The Chilean authorities plan to raise budgetary allocations over the medium term for a variety of social programmes, including education, health care and housing. Read more in Economics Department Working Paper 606.

Improving School Leadership - Country Background Report for Chile

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30-Jul-2007

This activity aims to support policy development through examining: the roles and responsibilities of school leaders, policies and conditions for making school leaders most effective, the development and support of effective school leadership and policies and practices conducive to these ends.