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Education, Training & Skills in Mexico
THE NUMBERS
There is a total of 36,060,653 students in the Mexican National Education System.
Public/Private School Split
Public School 73.2% Private School 16.8%
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Primary Education Secondary Education Higher Education
Division of Private Schools: Total 43,741
With 216,556 Public Schools in Mexico, they represent 83.2% of a total of 260,297 schools.
THE REFORM
Existing teachers (1.2 million) and New Teachers – EVALUATION EXAMS (3 attempts in 3 years however…)
Doing a bad job? Nowadays the level of teaching is increasingly monitored. Fancy a raise? Start working hard, that´s the only option.
THE REFORM
¨comisionados¨ are set to be displaced.
The Power granted in allowing Union Leaders to fill of teaching positions will be revoked.
Can teachers still sell/hand on their positions?
THE INICIATIVES
Multi-million dollar investments have been made to provide new TECHNOLOGY however with LITTLE SUCCESS… It has been referred to as a
It appears that these tablets are not working. Maybe they should up the dosage!
THE INICIATIVES
Most projects are unsustainable due to a lack of proper infrastruture and underqualified and unprepared staff.
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SCORES OBTAINED IN THE PISA TESTS
Reading Maths Sciences
ENGLISH LEARNING
This is KEY. However the figures for 21 years after the NAFTA do not make for good reading… 5%
95%
Percentage of English Speakers
Proficient Don´t Speak English
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Teachers High School Students
Mexicanos Primero Study: English Speaking in Schools
Speak English Don´t Speak English
Only 48% of universities in Mexico establish English accreditation as mandatory
ENGLISH LEARNING
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Personal Decision
Requested By the Job
Company Agreement
Why workers take English courses
Percentage
English Speakers on average earn… MORE than workers without this ability.
Mexican parents spend more money in language Education than:
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English French German
Most Important Languages (According to the study)
THE OPPORTUNITIES
The Energy Secretary estimate that in this period they will require…
Energy Specialists of which…
Will be postgraduates or have a higher education