The Purpose Is at Stake in Our Schools

El Pais

Lean Left

Factuality

Ownership

Although the brutal crime of the inspector in Calama no longer occupies the headlines of every day, her echo persists in a follow-up of news that confronts us with a disturbing reality: students carrying weapons, threats that begin to normalize and educational communities stressed to the limit. As if, suddenly, everyone saw what was happening long ago. That fact opened, albeit late, a conversation that we who work in education have had for years…