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REGISTRATION
OF PARTICIPANTS (Available beginning Sunday afternoon)
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| 7:15
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Transfer
to CASTILLO DE CHAPULTEPEC
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| 9:00
- 9:45 |
INAUGURAL
SESSION. Alcazar, Chapultepec Castle
Welcoming remarks
by the Secretary of Public Education of Mexico,
Mr. Reyes Tamez Guerra (Only Available in Spanish)
Remarks by the Secretary
General of the Organization of American States,
Mr. César Gaviria (Only Available in Spanish)
Remarks by the President of
the United Mexican States, Mr. Vicente Fox
(Only Available in Spanish)
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| 9:45
- 10:00 |
Photo
Session for the Ministers with President Fox
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10:00 - 10:20 |
Transfer to Meeting Site (Gran Meliá Reforma Hotel)
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| 10:30
- 11:00 |
PREPARATORY
SESSION
- Election of the Chair and Vice Chair
- Constitution of the Style Committee
- Adoption of the Work Schedule of the Meeting
- Agreement on the deadline for the presentation of proposals
- Duration of the Meeting
- Other matters
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| 11:00
- 13:00 |
FIRST
PLENARY SESSION
"Progress since Punta del Este"
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| 11:00
- 11:15 |
1.
Ratification of agreements reached during the preparatory session
and presentation of the draft Declaration and Commitments for Action
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| 11:15
- 11:30 |
2.
"Fulfillment of the mandates of the Summit of Quebec City:
from Punta del Este to Mexico." Presentation by: Helena
Costábile, Ministry of Education and Culture of Uruguay.
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| 11:30
- 11:40 |
3.
Reports on the activities carried out in preparation for the Meeting
of Ministers.
Introduction by the Technical Secretariat: Sofialeticia Morales
Garza, Director of the Unit for Social Development and Education
of the OAS
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| 11:40
- 11:55 |
3.1
Hemispheric Dialogues on Education. WBI - OAS- SEP
Report on the three Interactive Conferences by the World Bank
Institute, Mr. Jorge Gutiérrez
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| 11:55
- 12:10 |
3.2
Civil society participation in the commitment to education. Report
on the Meeting with Civil Society Organizations, held in Bogotá
Joint report: Dr. María Cecilia Vélez White, Minister
of Education of Colombia and two representatives of Civil Society
Organizations elected during the meeting in Bogot: Cecilia González
Ortiz, Director General of the Mexican Confederation of Organizations
for ther Intellectually Handicapped (CONFE) and Mr. Trevor Smith,
National Teachers' Association of Trinidad and Tobago
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| 12:10
- 12:25 |
3.3
Report of the inter-American meeting on Intercultural Bilingual
Education:
Joint presentation by a representative from indigenous communities,
Ireneo Rojas, Purépecha, Michoacán, Professor and
researcher of the University of Michoacán of San Nicolás
de Hidalgo, and Sylvia Schmelkes, General Coordinator for Intercultural
Bilingual Education, Secretariat for Public Education of Mexico
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| 12:25
- 13:00 |
MINISTERIAL
DIALOGUE
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| 13:00
- 15:00 |
LUNCH
IN THE HOTEL
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| 15:00
- 18:00 |
SECOND
PLENARY SESSION
"The present state of education in the Hemisphere: existing
challenges"
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| 15:00
- 15:20 |
"State
of education in the Hemisphere: Challenges to be addressed."
Presentation by the Secretary of Public Education of Mexico,Mr.
Reyes Tamez Guerra
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15:20
- 16:10
(10'' each) |
2.
Subregional challenges:
Subregional Presentations (Andean subregion, Central American subregion,
Southern Cone subregion, Caribbean subregion, and Canada)
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| 16:10
- 16:40 |
BREAK
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| 16:40
- 18:00 |
MINISTERIAL
DIALOGUE
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| 18:45
- 19:15 |
Transfer
to the Secretariat of Public Education - SEP
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| 19:15
- 19:55 |
Viewing
of Murals of the Secretariat of Public Education
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| 20:00
- 22:30 |
Welcoming
dinner offered by the Secretary of Public Education of Mexico, Mr.
Reyes Tamez Guerra
Salón Hispanoamericano of the Secretariat of Public Education
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| 22:30 |
Transfer
to the Hotel
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