Elvira Rawson en el Sur: Elvira Rawson contra el Consejo Nacional de Educación (1926)

Article

Authorship

CAMMAROTA, ADRIAN ALDO

Date

2022

Publishing House and Editing Place

Universidad Nacional de La PLata

Magazine

Descentrada, vol. 6 (pp. 1-17) - ISSN 2545-7284
Universidad Nacional de La PLata

ISSN

2545-7284

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In 1926, Dr. Elvira Rawson de Dellepiane (1867-1954), as a member of Consejo Nacional de Educación (CNE), was appointed to make an inspection tour of the schools located in Southern National Territories. Rawson described the realities that moved away from official discourses regarding the progress of public instruction. We argue that Elvira’s report, which was published in national newspapers and approved by the CNE first and then censored, generated tension in the agency since it ... In 1926, Dr. Elvira Rawson de Dellepiane (1867-1954), as a member of Consejo Nacional de Educación (CNE), was appointed to make an inspection tour of the schools located in Southern National Territories. Rawson described the realities that moved away from official discourses regarding the progress of public instruction. We argue that Elvira’s report, which was published in national newspapers and approved by the CNE first and then censored, generated tension in the agency since it questioned the work of the body of male inspectors, precipitating the resignation of the member.