How Has Youth Unemployment Affected Latin America?
Is there a direct correlation between youth unemployment and the social unrest? What accounts for such high levels of youth unemployment and what effect has it had on the region?
A partir de los casos analizados por el estudio ˝Sindicalismo y gobierno: una agenda para el diálogo en torno a la reforma educativa˝ en el marco de las actividades del Grupo de Trabajo de PREAL sobre Sindicalismo Docente, se presenta aquí un resumen de la experiencia uruguaya en este tema, de acuerdo al documento elaborado por Carlos H. Filgueira.
Is there a direct correlation between youth unemployment and the social unrest? What accounts for such high levels of youth unemployment and what effect has it had on the region?
The globalization of markets is creating increasing pressure for educational reform in Latin America.
For a long time, poor coverage and low quality education in Latin America have been seen as some of the main causes for the slow economic growth and the unequal income distribution. Since World War II, many governments decided to hire more teachers and to build more schools; consequently, in…