What is IdeaPaís

IdeaPaís is an independent think tank whose purpose is to promote Christian-social ideas in Chile through the Education of young people, dissemination of ideas and public policy proposals.

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We are a non-profit institution. Our funding comes mainly from donations and services we perform.

Mission

IdeaPaís is an independent think tank, whose purpose is to promote Christian-social ideas in Chile through the Education of young people, dissemination of ideas and proposal of public policies.

Vision

IdeaPaís aims to generate a community of people trained in social Christianity, with an interest in public affairs and the social problems of Chile. Combining action and reflection, IdeaPaís works for a more caring society, with special attention to the excluded.

Principles
  • Dignity of the human being and transcendence
  • Social justice
  • Solidarity
  • Subsidiarity
  • Freedom
  • Right and duty of parents to educate their children
  • Family as the heart of society
  • Private property and universal destination of goods
  • Common good
Institutional Values
  • Excellence: committed work with high technical standards and sense of urgency, creating new challenges and thinking.
  • Critical sense: dispassionate analysis of reality, characterized by intellectual honesty and search of the truth. 
  • Autonomy: liberty to achieve intended purposes, promoting goals and processes with courage and daring.
  • Collaboration: networking with people from different disciplines and areas, complementing personal work and developing awareness of our virtues and individual limitations. 

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Columna: El drama de la educación, más allá de Tiltil

Columna: El drama de la educación, más allá de Tiltil

El anuncio que el alcalde de Tiltil realizó la semana pasada, sobre cerrar nueve colegios, dejando a más de dos mil estudiantes en la calle debido a las deudas contraídas, evidencia los graves problemas de gestión y administración de las escuelas públicas, que se...

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Carta: Colegios Seguros: La punta del iceberg

Carta: Colegios Seguros: La punta del iceberg

Esta semana fue nuevamente noticia que un profesor fue rociado con líquido acelerante (curioso eufemismo para describir un intento de quemar a alguien) en el Liceo de Aplicación. Ante la situación de violencia que se mantiene en varios establecimientos desde hace un...

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Columna: Ceder, renunciar, otra forma de luchar

Columna: Ceder, renunciar, otra forma de luchar

El problema constitucional finalmente tomó el peso que debe tener. Pero lo hizo reproduciendo las mismas dinámicas ombliguistas que nos tienen atorados.  No estamos deliberando una política pública más, o un programa presidencial determinado. Ni siquiera estamos...

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