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Movement for the Development of Education in the Southern Cone (MEC)

The Movement for the Development of Education in the Southern Cone (MEC) is a collaborative effort among countries in South America, mainly Argentina, Chile, Uruguay, and Paraguay, to improve education systems. Established in the 1990s, MEC focuses on sharing best practices, developing educational policies, and promoting student mobility across borders. Its goal is to enhance quality, equity, and innovation in education, fostering regional integration and cooperation. By working together, these countries aim to strengthen their educational infrastructure and provide better learning opportunities for students in the Southern Cone region.