Alma Maldonado

Alma Maldonado

academic Mexico

Alma Maldonado is an academic at the Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados del Instituto Politécnico Nacional who critiques the effectiveness of universal scholarships in addressing educational inequality in Mexico. She argues that these financial incentives often fail to motivate students with long-standing educational deficiencies, emphasizing the need for improved educational support, resources, and infrastructure to genuinely engage and retain young learners in upper secondary education.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
154,967
Power
1,442$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Mexico 1 5.00 0.12% +0% 128,932,753 154,967 $1,200,000 1,442$
Totals 1 128,932,753 154,967 $1,200,000 1,442$
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Mexico Mexico: Alma Maldonado, an academic at the Center for Research and Advanced Studies of the National Polytechnic Institute, comments that universal scholarships are being awarded more to those who already have resources. 5

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