José Gregorio Alonso
José Gregorio Alonso is the president of the Association of Professors at the Universidad Central de Venezuela (UCV), where he has been an outspoken advocate for academic autonomy and the need for a comprehensive approach to higher education challenges. Recently, he criticized the decision by the National Council of Universities (CNU) to eliminate internal admission tests, arguing that it undermines the universities' ability to select students based on their academic criteria. Alonso highlighted the alarming rates of early dropout and low academic performance among students, emphasizing the need for structural reforms in education to address these issues effectively.
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José Gregorio Alonso pointed out that the majority of university slots are assigned by the National Council of Universities, limiting institutional autonomy.
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