Fake Diploma Case Exposes Deep Political Symbolism
A Colombian degree-fraud scandal involving Juliana Guerrero raises bigger questions about equality and the true value of education.
Mexico’s Ongoing Education Crisis Under Scrutiny
An opinion piece for El Universal revisits the persistent challenges facing Mexico's education system, arguing that structural problems continue to hold back students and the country's future.
Colombia’s Poor PISA Results Signal Economic Tragedy
Education expert Felipe Barrera warns that Colombia's dismal 2026 PISA scores reveal a deep failure in the country's schooling system, despite rising education budgets.
Why PISA Rankings Miss the Real Education Story
A new opinion piece argues that the OECD's PISA rankings reduce complex educational realities to a single number, obscuring inequality, context, and what truly matters in classrooms.
Mexican Students Win 4 Medals at Math Olympiad
A team of young Mexican students brought home two gold and two silver medals from an international mathematics olympiad held in Argentina, once again showcasing the country's strength in math education.
Sheinbaum Defends Public Schools After Strong PISA Results
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum highlighted that six public schools ranked among the top performers in the latest PISA exam, using the results to push back against criticism of the country's public education system.
PISA 2025: A Generation Inherits Mexico’s Education Gap
A political opinion column warns that Mexican students are set to inherit decades of accumulated learning gaps as the next PISA assessment approaches, raising questions about who bears responsibility for the country's educational shortcomings.
Medellín School Shooting: Teen Allegedly Targeted Teacher
New details have emerged about a shooting at a Medellín school, suggesting a 17-year-old armed with a compression gun may have been looking for a specific teacher who had previously asked to be transferred.
Mexican Opinion Piece Mocks Literacy, Praises Honesty
A satirical opinion column in El Universal takes a wry look at Mexican youth, suggesting that even if young people can't read well, at least they're honest — a tongue-in-cheek jab at national priorities.
Mexico Partners with Duolingo to Teach English to Students
Mexico's digital transformation agency has signed a deal with language app Duolingo to provide free English-learning licenses to thousands of students nationwide.