Adriana Delpiano
Adriana Delpiano | |
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Eduardo Frei Ruíz-Tagle | |
| Preceded by | Luis Alvarado Constenla |
| Succeeded by | Jorge Heine |
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| Born | 27 February 1947 Social worker |
Adriana Delpiano Puelma (born 27 February 1947) is a Chilean politician. From 27 June 2015 to 11 March 2018 she was the Minister of Education of Chile in the cabinet of Michelle Bachelet. Formerly, she was Intendant of the Santiago Metropolitan Region (Intendenta de la Región Metropolitana). She received a degree in Social Work from the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile,[1] and earned her Masters of Education Science from the Center for Advanced Studies (Centro de Estudios Avanzados) in Mexico.
Delpiano served as Researcher and Director of the Interdisciplinary Program of Research in Education and as professor at the
Universidad Católica de Chile
.
An activist for the
Francisco Vidal filled the post.[2] In 2006, Delpiano was named by President Michelle Bachelet the Presidency Socio-Cultural Area Director (Directora del Área Socio Cultural de la Presidencia de la República).[3]
With this new post, she presided over the foundations and social organizations that depend on the president's cabinet.
In January 2007, Delpiano assumed the role of Intendant (governor) of the
Transantiago transportation project.[5]
References
- ^ Arriba Delpiano, El Mercurio (Santiago), 28 de enero de 2007, p.D8
- ^ "Rulers.org, May, 2005".
- ^ "Adriana Delpiano asume cargos de Primera Dama". La Nación.cl. March 16, 2006. Archived from the original on June 29, 2012.
- ^ "El reemplazo de Barrueto por Delpiano en Santiago marca primer cambio de intendentes y gobernadores". La Nación.cl. January 22, 2007.
- ^ "Delpiano consideró que Transantiago es un factor de seguridad para todos" (in Spanish). Radio Cooperativa. January 23, 2007.[permanent dead link]
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