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SUMMA participated in training sessions on inclusion, diversity and equity at the University of Guyana

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The University of Guyana Disability Task Force, with support from UNICEF, organized a...

Resilience in education: responses in times of pandemics and natural disasters. The experience of St. Vincent and the Grenadines

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What do we do, how do we respond, and how are we able...

The director of SUMMA gave a lecture at Brown University on social rights and educational policies in Chile and Latin America

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The director of SUMMA and affiliate professor at the University of Cambridge, Javier González,...

Workshop on “Capacity building for the development of teacher policies in Central America and the Caribbean”

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The workshop on “Capacity building for teacher policy development in Central America and...

KIX LAC held its first working meeting on “Special Education”

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The first meeting of the “Special Education” working group, made up of representatives...

Llamado a ponencias para Coloquio KIX LAC “Educar en Tiempos de Crisis y Emergencias”

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Descargar “Nota conceptual del coloquio y bases de participación” El Laboratorio de Investigación...

SUMMA is now open for applications for innovative education projects in Central America and the Caribbean

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Applications Link Terms and Conditions Budget. Application form FAQ’s For more information, please write...

Education in Haiti: give to Caesar what belongs to Caesar!

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By Itazienne Eugène and Maciel Morales Aceitón The strength and resilience of the Haitian people...

Thanks to the more than 200,000 teachers who are participating in SUMMA’s regional survey on educational practices during the pandemic

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More than 200 thousand teachers from 20 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean...

Legal frameworks can protect indigenous peoples’ right to education in Latin America

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By the Global Education Monitoring Report (GEM Report), SUMMA, and the Regional Bureau of...

Meeting of international experts on the use of educational evidence in times of pandemics

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SUMMA and OECS, through the KIX LAC Center, organized the webinar “Use of Evidence...

Education roundtable on the challenges and opportunities in the Eastern Caribbean countries

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SUMMA and OECS held the fourth working group on education with representatives from the...

Roundtable on the challenges and opportunities of the educational system in Nicaragua

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SUMMA and OECS organized the third working group on education, this time with KIX...

Sexism and homophobia continue to permeate schools in Latin America

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A report by UNESCO and SUMMA states that discrimination and harassment against lesbian,...

KIX Conversations presented the lessons learned from the ViDA Project in Nicaragua

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(Faire défiler vers le bas pour obtenir la version française) A new KIX...

Roundtable on the challenges and opportunities of the education system in Haiti

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SUMMA and UNESCO host high-level meeting and discussed the advancement of gender equality and inclusion in Latin America and the Caribbean

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Two studies on gender equality and inclusion were presented today at a high-level event...

Teaching and Innovation in times of Covid: education experts participated in international conference

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(Faire défiler vers le bas pour obtenir la version française) The first International...

Roundtable on the challenges and opportunities of the education system in Guyana

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SUMMA, OECS, KIX and teachers’ unions discuss the challenges of teachers’ professional development

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Covid and equity in education: more than 150,000 students affected in Eastern Caribbean countries

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(scroll down for French version) The third edition of the KIX Conversations delved into...

A new UNESCO-SUMMA Report calls for better education data and action to include those left behind in the Caribbean, as it faces up to the pandemic

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(Faire défiler vers le bas pour obtenir la version française) A new...

Representatives from 8 countries work on solutions for post-Covid school improvement

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For the first time, the Knowledge and Innovation Exchange (KIX) regional centre had its...

Launch of 2020 regional GEM Report in the Caribbean

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SUMMA, KIX LAC Hub, GEM Report, OREALC/UNESCO Santiago and UNESCO Cluster Office for the Caribbean...

KIX held its inception meeting in Latin America and the Caribbean

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On Tuesday, June 9, the first meeting of the Latin American and Caribbean Hub...

SUMMA presents at What Works Global Summit 2019 | Mexico City

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The director of SUMMA, will present in the plenary panel on October 17, entitled...

SUMMA participates in the second meeting of the Board of Directors of [email protected] Coalition for the Global South | Washington D. C.

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SUMMA's presence is part of its role as regional leader of the Scale Teacher...

SUMMA participates in the First Annual Meeting of ADELA | San José de Costa Rica

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Dante Castillo-Canales, director of Innovative Policies and Practices at SUMMA, talked about teacher professional...

SUMMA Director Named Member of Brookings Institution’s Millions Learning International Advisory Group | New York

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The program addresses the issue of how to scale up quality education for all...

SUMMA exhibits progress of the GEM Report 2020 Latin America and the Caribbean at the Unesco International Forum | Cali

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The progress of this study developed jointly by the GEM Report team, SUMMA and...

Chaka Project progresses in diagnostic phase to identify key challenges in each TP facility

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This information will allow to verify their initial situation, visualize their strengths, weaknesses and...

SUMMA exhibits at an international congress on learning in the digital age, organized by the Ministry of Education of Argentina | Buenos Aires

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Dante Castillo-Canales presented SUMMA's vision of the challenges posed by emerging technologies and artificial...

Director of SUMMA speaks in seminar Inequality: Measurements, Analysis and Policies, organized by ECLAC | Santiago

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The meeting brought together researchers from academia, think tanks, and business and non-profit organizations...

SUMMA exhibits at the 5th Interdisciplinary Congress on Research in Education, organized by the Chilean Association of Researchers in Education

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This year's meeting focused on the challenges of diversity and the demands for a...

Cycle of webinars on teacher training: [email protected] for Latin America and the Caribbean

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The initiative, open to all, is part of SUMMA's work as regional leader of...

SUMMA participated in an international meeting on the implementation of educational reforms, organized by the Revue Internationale d’Education de Sèvres in Paris

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Javier González, director of SUMMA, spoke about the implementation of educational policies in Latin...

Technical-professional establishments in Arica bet on innovative model based on collaborative learning

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During five years, Fundación Luksic and SUMMA will implement The Chaka Project: Bridges for...

New cycle of webinars will address inclusion issues contained in the first Regional GEM Report 2020, produced by UNESCO and SUMMA

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The next cycle of GEM Regional Report 2020 webinars started on May 30: Right...

Pioneering project in five TP high schools in Arica seeks to strengthen teaching skills and improve learning for more than 1,000 students and 200 teachers

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Chaka is a project that will generate valuable evidence, to eventually create a model...

SUMMA exhibits at the international conference MEDIA in TRANSITION-Democracy and Digital Media, organized by MIT | Cambridge MA, USA.

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Felipe Prado, SUMMA's Research and Innovation Networks coordinator spoke on “Using Social Networks to...

Civil society united in Collective Action for Education presents 16 proposals to improve the country’s education system

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The group Acción Colectiva por la Educación (Collective Action for Education) officially presented the...

SUMMA exhibits at CIES 2019 Conference: Education for Sustainability | San Francisco, USA .

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SUMMA participated for the second time in this meeting, which had in inclusion and...

SUMMA and La Caixa Foundation organize seminar on effective educational practices | Lima, Peru

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The initiative was part of the alliance established between the two institutions more than...

SUMMA consolidates its first achievements and reinforces its commitment to quality, equitable and inclusive education for Latin America and the Caribbean

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Learn about the 10 most remarkable initiatives developed during the first stage of our...

SUMMA presents “Human Development for All: social sciences in dialogue for inclusive societies” | Cunaco, Chile

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Ismael Tabilo, who is researcher at SUMMA, spoke about the management of the right...

SUMMA participates in the Inception Conference of the T20 Japan, country that is to Chair the G20 in 2019 | Tokyo

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Agustín Wolff, Director of Strategic Development and Network Management, participates in the T20 Inception...

SUMMA presents at the 9th World Conference of Scientific Youth | Aula Magna, University of Santiago

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Bárbara Flores, Director of Research, and Dante Castillo, Director of Innovative Policies and Practices...

Webinar #5 dealt with the theme of interculturality in the classroom, based on research in Ecuador

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Participants from different parts of Latin America joined the fifth session of Thematic Webinars...

SUMMA is invited to participate in the Board of the Teacher Professional Development Coalition | Washington DC

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Dante Castillo, director of Innovative Policies and Practices at SUMMA, participated in the first...

SUMMA and La Caixa meet to analyze future collaborations between both entities | Offices La Caixa, Barcelona

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Javier González and Dante Castillo, from SUMMA, met with representatives from La Caixa, Patricia...

SUMMA directors speak at Global Partners Meeting of the Education Endowment Foundation (EEF) | London

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Javier González, director of SUMMA, together with Dante Castillo, director of Innovative Policies and...

Launch of SUMMA in Peru | Evidence Week, Lima

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SUMMA, Laboratory of Education Research and Innovation for Latin American and the Caribbean, was...

Day of Reflection on Effective Educational Practices | Crowne Plaza Hotel, Santiago

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SUMMA organized the Day of Reflection on Effective Educational Practices: Orientations for Teaching Training...

Book gathers documents of educational policy published in the process of the T20 Argentina during 2018

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The publication "Puentes al futuro de la educación: Recomendaciones de política para la era...

Javier González | 24 HORAS| EDUCATION CHALLENGES IN CHILE

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Javier González, director of SUMMA, highlighted that one of the main challenges is in...

SUMMA participates in the T20 Summit, which delivers public policy recommendations to the G20 | Buenos Aires

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Javier González, director of SUMMA, participated in the Think20 Summit (T20), which from September...

SUMMA among the 5 regional public goods best evaluated by the IDB

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The achievement of this second phase of financing provided by the Inter-American Development Bank...

Multisectoral Alliances in Education. First Regional Meeting | IDB, Reduca, Proyecto Educar 2050 | Buenos Aires

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Javier González, director of SUMMA, participated in the first Regional Meeting, within the framework...

SUMMA’s director was appointed to Advisory Board of the Global Education Monitoring (GEM) Report | Paris

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Javier González, director of SUMMA, has been appointed to sit on the Advisory Board...

LASA2018: Latin American Studies in a Globalized World | Barcelona

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Javier González, director of SUMMA, participates in the Lasa 2018 International Congress. There, he...

Pedagogical Innovation at Luksic Foundation

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Dante Castillo, director of Innovative Education Policies and Practices of SUMMA, will participate in...

Conference “Citizens of the future: Innovations to leapfrog global education” Brookings – BID | Washington DC

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Javier González, director of SUMMA, participated in the international conference Citizens of the future:...

Conference “Contributions to the debate on financing for quality education” CIPPEC – T20 | Buenos Aires

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Javier González, director of SUMMA, participated in a conference associated with T20 Argentina, coordinated...

SUMMA takes part in WISE 2017, World Innovation Summit for Education | Doha, Qatar

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Along with 2,000 attendees from 100 countries, Javier González, director of SUMMA, participated in...

The Education Commission recognizes the work done by SUMMA

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The Progress Report 2016 - 2017 of the Education Commission “Delivering the Learning Generation”...

SUMMA and OAS collaboration | Washington DC

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In the context of the Inter-American Committee on Education (CIE) meeting, formed ...

Director of SUMMA | ADN Radio | Telephone interview from New York

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Javier González, Director of SUMMA, spoke with ADN Radio from New York, within the...

SUMMA takes part in the United Nations General Assembly in New York

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Leaders to discuss alarming education crises during UN General Assembly Week event "Financing the...

SUMMA’s First Publication: Innovation in Education for the 21st Century (Now in English)

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Innovation in Education for the 21st Century is the title of the recent publication...

SUMMA is already present in Ecuador

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On Friday, July 28 in the Ministry of Education of Ecuador, the IDB and...

Localized innovation | by Dante Castillo C., Coordinator of Innovative Policies and Practices in Education at SUMMA | BLOGS.IADB.ORG

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By Dante Castillo C., Coordinator of Innovative Policies and Practices in Education at SUMMA

SUMMA launches the Education Innovation Map for the service of school communities

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The Education Innovation Map seeks to highlight initiatives, programs and practices that are proven...

How to accelerate improvements in education? | by Javier González, Director of SUMMA | BLOGS.IADB.ORG

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How to accelerate improvements in education?

SUMMA presents itself in Uruguay at the first session of its Educational Policy Advisory Committee

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IDB and Fundación Chile launched the first Research and Innovation Laboratory in Education for...

SUMMA Launches in Chile

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On March 31, IDB and Fundación Chile, supported by seven Latin American and Caribbean...

Launch of SUMMA

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Julie T. Katzman, Executive Vice President of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), will present...

SUMMA initiates its activities

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The Laboratory of Education Research and Innovation for Latin America and the Caribbean (SUMMA)...

SUMMA develops a strategic alliance with EEF

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SUMMA develops a strategic alliance with the United Kingdoms’ Education Endowment Foundation

The Regional Policy Dialogue – IDB: Building bridges

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The 2016 edition of the IDB Regional Policy Dialogue on Education will be held...