Spanish Abstract: Este artículo presenta un breve análisis de las finanzas de la Universidad Nacional de Colombia, con énfasis en el periodo transcurrido desde la expedición de la Ley 30 de 1992, contrastando su situación con la del conjunto de universidades públicas del país. Se refiere...

The Bologna Process: What is its origin? What are the final objectives of this university reform? Who will gain and who will lose by it? You do not have to do sociological research to find out that outside the university world nobody knows anything about it because even inside that world, the...

Spanish Abstract: En 2014 el Ministerio de Educación Nacional de Colombia lanzó el programa Ser Pilo Paga como parte del objetivo de convertir el país en el más educado de América Latina en el 2025. Desde su creación, el programa ha beneficiado a más de 30,000 jóvenes de escasos recursos...

Spanish Abstract: Este documento presenta los resultados obtenidos de una investigación realizada en el ámbito universitario su objetivo fue describir el componente ético dentro del marco de la actuación de los futuros profesionistas en su estado final de egreso, estos tienen como...

Most of the problems in Spanish public universities come from their complicated and inefficient governance system. This system is sometimes conceived as a simile of the political corps of a nation; sometimes it's conceived as an enterprise not regulated by offer-demand law. A drastic governance...

The present report shows some of the most important aspects in relation to the technoformative processes of Latin America, with special reference to the case of Venezuela. As a first point, some historical antecedents are highlighted which allow to delineate some reaches of the culturing model...

The educational revolution since 1959, with the abolition of the Batista dictatorship, left the Literacy Campaign, which allowed a quantitative and qualitative change stressed today that the Cuban nation by the level of this specialists in various science aspects. Today is currently running the...

The education decentralization in 1992 modified the negotiation structure of teachers’ salaries between government authorities and the teachers’ unions. In 1998 a federal fund called FAEB was created to help the states finance education. This document explores the effects of the new...

En este documento se analizan las implicaciones fiscales y sectoriales de la reforma a las transferencias territoriales que actualmente se debate en segunda vuelta en el Congreso. La reforma ajusta los montos que el gobierno nacional deberá transferir a las regiones y considera marginalmente la...

Within the valuation of Science and Technology (S+T) social impact, three dimensions are specially relevant for analysis, in the modern democratic societies: Public perception, citizen participation, and S+T culture. Innovation is an economic and political subject, where the State and private...