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Mexico - North America

Education System Information
	Comprehensive Description of Education System (Spanish):
	http://www.campus-oei.org/quipu/mexico/index.html

	Education System:
	http://www.ibe.unesco.org/en/worldwide/unesco-regions/latin-america-an d-the-caribbean/mexico/profile-of-education.html?type=%252 7

	IESALC Mexico Page:
	http://www.iesalc.unesco.org.ve/index.php?option=com_content&view=arti cle&id=357&Itemid=410&lang=en
	Reports on various aspects of education in Mexico; (Page opens in Spanish, available in English and French; search under “studies by country” on the upper right hand side)
	WENR - Education in Mexico:
	http://www.wes.org/ewenr/06jun/practical.htm


Government Links
	Consejo para la Acreditación de la Educación Superior (Spanish):
	http://www.copaes.org.mx/
	Council for the Accreditation of Higher Education; official accrediting body of the National Secretary of Public Education
	Secretary of Public Education (Spanish):
	http://www.sep.gob.mx
	Profile of the education system; current programs and reforms; on-line reports and publications; federal and state legislation; information and resources for teachers; on-line school textbooks; statistics; news; links to state ministries

Educational Institutions
	University Listings:
	http://www.ses.sep.gob.mx/index.jsp and http://www.altillo.com/en/universities/universities_mex.asp

	University Portal:
	http://www.universia.net.mx/index.php/news_user/pgina_principal
	Comprehensive information and links regarding Mexico’s universities

Professional Bodies
	Centro de Estudios Sobre la Universidad (Spanish):
	http://www.unam.mx/cesu/
	The Center for University Studies
	Centro Nacional de Evaluación para La Educación Superior (Spanish):
	http://www.ceneval.edu.mx/ceneval-web/content.do?page=0
	National Center for the Evaluation of Higher Education
	Comités Interinstitucionales para la Evaluación de Educación Superior (Spanish):
	http://www.ciees.edu.mx/
	Inter-Institutional Committees for the Evaluation of Higher Education
	Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología (Spanish):
	http://www.conacyt.mx/index.html
	National Council on Science and Technology
	Consejo Nacional de Fomento Educativo (Spanish):
	http://www.conafe.edu.mx/
	National Council for the Promotion of Education
	Mexican Association for International Education (English/Spanish):
	http://www.ampei.org.mx
	Organization that promotes the improvement of Mexican higher education through international partnership

University Associations
	Asociación Nacional de Universities e Instituciones de Educación Superior (Spanish):
	http://www.anuies.mx/
	National Association of Universities and Institutions of Higher Education
	Consortium of North American Higher Education Cooperation (CONAHEC):
	http://conahec.org/
	A tri-national consortium of advanced collaboration, cooperation and community building among higher education institutions in North America
	Federacion de Instituciones Mexicanas Particulares de Educacion Superior:
	http://www.fimpes.ur.mx/
	Federation of Mexican Private Institutions of Higher Education; organization of and accrediting body for private universities in Mexico
	Oficina de Colaboración Interinstitucional (Spanish):
	http://www.oci.unam.mx/
	Office of Inter-Institutional Collaboration

Information for International Students
	COMEXUS/Fulbright Commission (Spanish):
	http://www.comexus.org.mx/
	Provides information on educational exchange between the U.S. and Mexico
	Eduméxico Education Portal:
	http://edumexico.org/
	Information on studying in Mexico

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