Executive Vice President of CRUCH on Gratuity: "Equal opportunities are not respected when students are left without a financing option"

The Council of Rectors will present to the Ministry of Education new proposals to address the situation of those who can get Gratuity for exceeding the formal duration of the careers. The rector Aldo Valle said that "the students require the support of the State and the solution is not to sanction the universities." «It is not respected [...]

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Council of Rectors and DIVESUP will form a working table to address the problems of Gratuity

The executive vice president of CRUCH, rector Aldo Valle, said that "we hope that we can advance in a proposal that corrects and provides a solution to the difficulties that this has generated for the universities." The announcement was made after the monthly meeting of the rectors, on which occasion the CRUCH ruled in favor of the […]

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Council of Rectors calls on the Government to stop the application of the curricular changes for III and IV Middle and prioritize a plural debate

Although the CRUCH values that there is a mandatory common plan for the Scientific Humanist, Professional Technical and Artistic modalities, the rectors warned that it is a setback for History and Physical Education to pass to the optional plan. The vice president of CRUCH, Aldo Valle, said that an enlightened, plural and serene deliberation is required, adding that […]

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Executive Vice President of the CRUCH for curricular change: "We make a call to listen to the academic and disciplinary communities"

The rector Aldo Valle said that in the generation of public policies for the school system "it is very important to take care of institutional procedures, so that no one is excluded." Members of the Council of Rectors will meet with representatives of MINEDUC and CNED to learn more about the new curriculum for III and IV […]

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Executive Vice President of CRUCH: "What we do not share with the current Government is that despite its criticism of the design of Gratuity, do nothing to change it"

The authority referred to the deficits generated in the universities by the Gratuity policy, stating that "we have asked the Minister of Education to have a dialogue with the Council and the response has been negative." Regarding the curricular changes approved by the National Council of Education, the rector Aldo Valle […]

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Executive Vice President of CRUCH assures that it is necessary to review the financing model of higher education

Rector Aldo Valle assured that student benefits should be thought of as "an articulated public policy of effective social mobility." He argued that those who access the Gratuity "are young people from poor families, with academic gaps and who are the first to enter the university in their families." In addition, he insisted on the Council's proposal […]

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ENCE survey of CRUCH universities reveals how their students experience academic life and learning processes

During the presentation of the results, the rector of the Catholic University of Temuco, Aliro Bórquez, said that "we have been learning to have data of this nature to optimize our work and improve the quality of higher education." The 90.1% of the first-year students and the 87.9% of the fourth-year students […]

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CRUCH universities will analyze ENCE survey results on student experience and learning in higher education

The main results 2018 of the National Survey of Evaluation of Student Engagement (ENCE), in which more than 7 thousand students from universities of the Council of Rectors participated, will be analyzed this Friday, May 10 in the context of the international seminar “Student Engagement and Promotion of University Training ”. The ENCE survey, which is […]

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Council of Rectors assesses advances in Gender Equality policies in its universities

According to the report of the CRUCH advisory commission in this area, the 61% of the Council's universities has created Gender Equity units or directorates and the 72% has developed protocols against gender violence. The executive vice president, rector Aldo Valle, highlighted the progress made by the institutions, but warned that […]

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