Uprisings against the corrupt, generation-long dominance of neoliberal “center-right” and “center-left” governments that benefit the wealthy and multinational corporations at the expense of working ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook For the past several weeks, Chile has been rocked by massive protests, mainly in the capital city ...

One of the major themes in American education reform of the last 20 years is the idea of improving education quality by introducing more competition. Business-style freemarketism will force schools to ...

Like a lot of people who like to know what’s going on in the world I spent a lot of time over the last couple of weeks trying to understand what was going on in the UK, where finally, on Thursday, the ...

Why do some societies try to turn education into a commodity, while others recognize it as a necessary social good? In this interview, Bob Kuttner speaks with Cathie Martin, professor of political ...

OSCAR LEÓN, PRODUCER, TRNN: On April 11, 2013, more than 100,000, some say 200,000 people marched all around Chile to show the political resurgence of the student movement. They demand an improved and ...

The May 15 th and 16 th elections in Chile, which encompassed concurrently the vote for the 155 delegates to the Constituent Assembly as well as the vote for municipal officials and regional governors ...

U.S. educators, students, parents, policymakers, and Occupy activists can learn a lot from Chilean students. They have rallied en masse demanding Chile’s new presidential administration provide a new ...

"If Chile was the cradle of neoliberalism, it will also be its grave." If one quote could sum up a candidate's platform - and send shivers through the traditional elite - it might be this one from ...

John Cobin, a U.S.-born economist and former member of a neo-Confederate group, is so passionate about a free market — and about Chile — that he has devoted the past two decades to marrying the two.

THE recent suggestion of the Department of Education (DepEd) to the Commission on Higher Education to remove three general-education (GE) courses — art appreciation, contemporary world, and ethics — ...

SANTIAGO (Reuters) – “If Chile was the cradle of neoliberalism, it will also be its grave.” If one quote could sum up a candidate’s platform – and send shivers through the traditional elite – it might ...