Author: Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities

Council of Rectors raises that it is necessary to postpone the entry into force of curricular change for III and IV middle

The CRUCH insisted that it is necessary to open a new discussion on the curricular bases approved by the CNED. "We believe that a bad decision has been made and that a serious threat to the educational system is underway," said the executive vice president of the Council of Rectors, Aldo Valle. Regarding Gratuity, the rectors reiterated […]

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Executive Vice President of CRUCH: "We must contribute to enrich the imagination we need for the development of the country"

In the framework of the commemoration of the institution's 65 years, its executive vice president, Aldo Valle, said that the Council of Rectors has been “a recognized interlocutor in public policies of higher education, before the Government and other types of interests and corporations ”. “We must contribute to enriching the imagination we need […]

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Rector Aldo Valle for the 65 years of CRUCH: "The most substantive and significant role played by the Council of Rectors is to be an independent interlocutor in public policies of higher education, with respect to the Government and other types of corporations"

In the opinion of the executive vice president of this public body, the independence of the CRUCH "is due to its representative character of various intellectual and cultural traditions present in the country." Through the universities that make it up, the Council “collects those long-standing traditions of culture and thought, which in the history of Chile […]

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Council of Rectors announces extraordinary registration period for the University Selection Tests

The additional period will run between Monday, August 19 and Friday, September 6, 2019, until 1:00 p.m. Registrations are made online, through the site https://psu.demre.cl/. The general secretary of CRUCH, María Elena González, stressed that "we want applicants to participate in this process in an informed manner" [...]

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Vicepresidente ejecutivo del CRUCH acerca de la Gratuidad: “No se respeta la igualdad de oportunidades cuando se deja a estudiantes sin opción de financiamiento”

El Consejo de Rectores presentará al Ministerio de Educación nuevas propuestas para abordar la situación de quienes pueden la Gratuidad por exceder la duración formal de las carreras. El rector Aldo Valle sostuvo que “los y las estudiantes requieren del apoyo del Estado y la solución no es sancionar a las universidades”. “No se respeta […]

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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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Council of Rectors announces registration dates to the PSUs for the 2020 Admission Process

The executive vice president of CRUCH, rector Aldo Valle, announced that next Monday, June 3 at 9:00 am, the registration period for the University Selection Tests (PSU) will begin. This year, the tests will be given on November 18 and 19, and the results will be announced in mid-December. […]

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