This study was published on Issuu by Education International: We are delighted to make this document available for use by any organisation or person interested in education, and particularly in quality public education for all. In this context, we think that the Chilean experience that has led to the privatisation […]

A massive student protest in Chile against the education policies of the government: a very tough time for Sebastián Piñera’s government. Photo taken by Dave_B_, published on Flickr (CC BY 2.0)

The young students protesting are against the education policies of the Chilean government. Schools and universities in Chile were closed for many months due to these protests. Photo taken by francisco_osorio, published on Flickr (CC BY 2.0)  

Many rounds of talks between the student leaders and the government of Chile failed as the student demands were not met. Photo taken by francisco_osorio, published on Flickr (CC BY 2.0)