Analysis

Workforce Training in Latin America

The low skills levels of Latin America’s workforce have led to productivity issues that limit the region’s growth potential.

Ariel Fiszbein, Belén Cumsille, Simón Cueva

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School Reintegration for Vulnerable Youth

While access to education in Latin America has increased significantly, school dropout remains a critical issue, particularly among the vulnerable youth.

Federico Sucre

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Video

CIEPLAN Celebrates 40th Anniversary

CIEPLAN, one of Chile’s (and Latin America’s) leading think tanks, celebrated its 40th anniversary on November 7th in Santiago

Jeffrey Puryear

Articles & Op-Eds ˙ ˙ CIEPLAN

Lançamento de relatório sobre educação de qualidade

Seis áreas prioritárias para transformar a qualidade da educação na América Latina são analisadas no relatório “Construindo uma Educação de Qualidade: um pacto com o futuro da América Latina”, lançado nesta terça-feira (29) pelo Instituto Ayrton Senna e o Diálogo Interamericano, em evento com apoio da Fundação Santillana e Fundação…

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The Skills Development Challenge in Latin America

The lack of adequate skills represents a bottleneck to productivity growth and to the ability of workers to obtain gainful employment in Latin America.

Ariel Fiszbein, Clemencia Cosentino, Belén Cumsille

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The Challenge of Education Quality

Las pruebas de aprendizaje en América Latina muestran resultados preocupantes. ¿Cuáles son los principales retos que debe enfrentar la región para revertirlos?

Ariel Fiszbein

Articles & Op-Eds ˙ ˙ Le Monde Diplomatique

Post-Secondary Technical and Vocational Education

Post-secondary technical vocational education is primarily directed towards youth that have recently finished high school, preparing them directly for the labor market.

Ashley Manning

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Construyendo una educación de calidad

Construyendo una educación de calidad shows that children and young Latin Americans are not learning at acceptable levels and proposes the creation of social pacts to improve education quality.

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Untangling the Soft Skills Conversation

Building soft skills can help lead to better academic performance, employment and wage opportunities, and healthy behaviors.

Tamara Ortega Goodspeed

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Apprenticeships: Basic Concepts

Apprenticeships are part of technical and vocational education (TVE) and combine formal education with learning in the workplace.

Belén Cumsille

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