translated from Spanish: There is no better times: students of the University of Chile located CONICYT to worry about its policy of postgraduate

the Federation of Students of the University of Chile, the CADEPUC and the Assembly of postgraduate students of philosophy University of Chile located to the Government, and especially CONICYT, worrying his postgraduate training policy, accusing “there is no better times”.
Through a statement, said that “from December 2017 the National Commission for scientific and technological research (CONICYT) is announcing changes to fringe benefits (BC) application protocols established with las/os” “Scholars / os national PhD, affecting the planning of ongoing investigations, because they restrict access to the resources needed for its proper and adequate performance”.
“This situation, if well specific, makes visible a background problem: the non-existence in the country of a public policy of scientific development, in a national context of increasing precariousness of work, and in this case, particularly in the area” the Academy and research”, pointed out.
“We challenge to the Government of the Republic, the Ministry of education and especially CONICYT to make joint decisions with the stakeholders / properly represented as, which consider all stages in education as a social right and that” respond to the challenges that it installs the massification of the postgraduate, specialized Academy and research”, they added.
“Therefore we call the entire University community to continue caring and mobilized, to find ways that allow reverse these regressive and arbitrary decisions, as well as to continue to strengthen our Organization and postgraduate education top”, concluded.
 

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