THE INCLUSION OF STUDENTS IN VULNERABLE CONDITIONS IN ECUADOR


Abstract:

The Escuela Politécnica Nacional (EPN) is a public university of Ecuador, recognized as one of the most important universities in the country due to its contribution to the national scientific and technological development. In Ecuador, the education system has changed significantly in the last decade, increasing coverage, quality parameters and profiles of entry and output of both high school and undergraduate degrees. With these changes, the Ecuadorian government has tried to establish an educational system according to the current needs of society and the productive sector. However, despite the changes made, there´re problems that have not been corrected. One of them, the access and permanence of students in the higher education system. The students admitted to the EPN, who were selected by the government after taking a standardized exam, must pass a leveling course lasting eighteen weeks. During …

Año de publicación:

2020

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    Estado:

    Acceso abierto

    Áreas de conocimiento:

    • Derechos humanos

    Áreas temáticas:

    • Educación
    • Problemas y servicios sociales; asociaciones
    • Grupos de personas

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