Workforce Development in the Post-Pandemic
On September 8, the Education Program, together with Coursera, convened a public online event to present the findings of Coursera’s Global Skills Report and showcase new trends in the labor market.
Chile |  Former Program Assistant, Education, Inter-American Dialogue
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Daniela Saez Cabezas served as program assistant with the Education Program from 2019 to 2022. She supports education policy research and projects that promote high-quality education in Latin America. Originally from Chile, she graduated from the University of Maryland, College Park with a BA in Political Science, focusing on International Relations and two minors International Development and Conflict Management and Korean Studies. Prior to joining the Dialogue, Daniela interned with The Brookings Institution, Riggs Alumni Center for the University of Maryland as well as conducted research with Faculty at the University of Maryland.
On September 8, the Education Program, together with Coursera, convened a public online event to present the findings of Coursera’s Global Skills Report and showcase new trends in the labor market.
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