Education: passport for life in democracy

Authors

  • Edith Ruth Vaquerano de Portillo Universidad Tecnológica de El Salvador

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5377/entorno.v0i42.7187

Keywords:

Education, Democracy, Iniquity, Social capital, Ethics, Citizenship

Abstract

This paper presents a general reflection and the relationship with the Salvadoran context about education as a way to face the challenges of current societies and promote democratic coexistence, which involves overcoming the lack of equity in the education system, educating values ​​and in human rights, build social capital and a new educational model in which the roles of its actors are redefined.
In this particular case, the universities, in a framework of rediscovery of ethics and a commitment to the rescue of the exercise of citizenship.

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Author Biography

Edith Ruth Vaquerano de Portillo, Universidad Tecnológica de El Salvador

Investigadora Utec.

Published

2009-04-01

How to Cite

Vaquerano de Portillo, E. R. (2009). Education: passport for life in democracy. Entorno, (42), 34–39. https://doi.org/10.5377/entorno.v0i42.7187

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