Interview
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Mauricio Espinoza in TV Peru: “A quarter of a million Peruvians who would have returned from the city to the countryside in 2020 alone”
“Using different methods and sources of information, we arrived at a figure of a quarter of a million Peruvians who would have returned from the city to the countryside in 2020 alone. […] They are people who are in precarious situations and because of the restrictions of the pandemic were forced to return to their […]
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University graduates and employment: Interview with Miguel Jaramillo in RPP’s Así somos
“The time for emergency employment has passed. A year ago, one could think of using temporary employment through public investment to generate more jobs. But what is needed now is that the engines of regular employment growth are put in place. Policies are needed to promote employment in the private sector. Unfortunately, none aim to […]
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Martín Benavides in RPP Noticias: “It is important that citizens understand that the process of regulating the quality of universities is imminently technical, not political”
“It is important that citizens understand that the process of regulating the quality of the universities is imminently technical, not political. The regulator has to ensure, beyond the interests of the people involved in the evaluation processes, that the university indicators must aligns with the expectations outlined in the licensing models. It has been shown that […]
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Martín Benavides: “The regulation system (of Sunedu) is one of those with the greatest autonomy, compared to other countries”
“If one makes a comparison between different countries, the regulatory system (of Sunedu) is one of those that has the greatest autonomy […] basically due to the way in which its Board of Directors is elected. The five members are elected by public competition. That is the greatest guarantee of impartiality. These members meet very […]
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Hugo Ñopo in La República about going back to school in 2022: We should take risks
We have lacked the conviction of knowing where the important thing is and this is in our children, in the future of the country, what we are doing to be a more prosperous nation. And when I say that I do not only mean economically. Of course, the economy matters, but there are things that […]
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In defense of the University Reform. Martín Benavides in La Mula
“Sunedu appears so that more students are not scammed as were those from universities with a denied license. There is evidence of professional underemployment, that these students were not able to recover their investments. Faced with this problem, the regulator appears to put things in place in such a way that there are no more […]
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Hugo Ñopo: To insist with the ANR is to retake what we know does not work
“We did not get to this situation so ‘very poor’ of university quality overnight. It took several decades to get there. With the same coin, getting out of this is going to take several decades. With only five years of operation of the Sunedu is not going to reverse the situation of the system.” Hugo […]
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Martín Benavides: “Using young people to say that Sunedu has throw 200 thousand students out on the street is playing with their aspirations”
“To use young people to say that Sunedu has throw 200 thousand students out on the street is to play with their aspirations again. Of those young people who studied at the denied universities, 70% already have a continuity route. About 30 % continue in the universities, because care was taken that the decision is not […]
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Hugo Ñopo in TV Peru: A balance of the first 100 days of government
What has been achieved and what is pending in the economy in the first 100 days of government? According to Hugo Ñopo, Senior Researche at GRADE, although in the macro and in health we are doing well, in education, “it should be enormously alarming that today our students are not returning to the classroom in a majority number”. […]
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Wilson Hernández shares his opinion on the authorization of the Armed Forces to support the Police to fight crime
“Although the people of the Armed Forces can generate a sense of protection for us, they do not judge, they are not going to put anyone in jail, and, in reality, they are a very short-term solution to a problem that is structural in the Callao and other parts of the country”. Our adjunct researcher Wilson Hernández […]