Please read
the series of blog posts by Dr. Julian Vasquez Heilig of
the University of Texas on the subject of Chile, vouchers, social
segregation, and inequality.
Please read
the series of blog posts by Dr. Julian Vasquez Heilig of
the University of Texas on the subject of Chile, vouchers, social
segregation, and inequality.
Perhaps the most important facts about Chile’s school voucher program is that it was imposed on Chile by the brutal Pinochet military dictatorship and that Chile’s voucher program is right out of Milton Friedman’s fevered brain, the main source of the US’s school voucher movement. — Edd Doerr (arlinc.org)
Diane,
Chile’s ‘public’ school non-system is the future of America’s public schools. Not surprisingly, it was also one of the first Latin American countries to have a ‘Teach For’ scheme established by elite Chileans who had met Wendy at Harvard’s Kennedy School.