Morena Passes 2024 Budget Without Diverting Resources to Acapulco
According to humanitarian organization Save the Children, approximately 336 of Acapulco’s educational institutions were destroyed by Hurricane Otis
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Xóchitl Gálvez Proposes Expanded Federal Public Health Budget
Gálvez’s proposal would designate 510.29 billion pesos toward health initiatives, social programs, public education and security in Mexico
Read moreCourt Dismisses Chihuahua’s Suit Against SEP Textbooks
With the Chihuahua suit resolved, the Supreme Court Justice of the Nation is now set to decide on the state of Coahuila’s pending suit over the free textbooks
Read moreSocial Deprivations Rise, Poverty Falls in Mexico
National Council for the Evaluation of Social Development Policy’s 2022 Poverty Measurement Estimates revealed key issues affecting Mexico’s low income communities
Read moreNew SEP Textbook Content Controversies Compound
Hundreds of education specialists have protested the publication and distribution of the free textbooks, claiming the materials indoctrinate children into the government’s ideologies and prevent them from developing necessary skills for adult life
Read moreVa por México to Bring Morena’s Public Textbooks to Supreme Court
The opposition electoral coalition will also file a series of amparos against the textbooks as well as hold a public forum on the subject alongside experts, teachers and students’ parents
Read moreWho Is Mexican Presidential Candidate Gustavo de Hoyos?
De Hoyos’ resume, while far from that of a career politician, speaks for itself
Read moreNavigating Mexico: The Government’s Credibility Gap
Mexico City’s Cuauhtémoc Mayor Sandra Cuevas was questioned recently about her academic career, and today her biography is offline
Read moreNavigating Mexico: An Obsolete Rite of Passage that Just Won’t Die
BY JUAN DE JESÚS BREENE Some cultural time-honored traditions bring a smile and involve photos: that first day of kindergarten, leaving the house for prom night or an engagement proposal. But Mexico has one that only stirs up images of pain and struggle for college students: the writing and approval of a graduation dissertation. The paper is actually called a
Read moreAnother Amparo Befalls SEP’s New Educational Plan
By KELIN DILLON Less than a week after Mexican Judge Martín Santos ruled to suspend the Secretariat of Public Education’s (SEP) controversial pilot educational program on Monday, Sept. 26, Federal Judge Francisco Javier Rebolledo put yet another amparo against the SEP plan, stopping the program’s implementation into 960 public schools across Mexico in its tracks. The pilot program has been
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