Professional Background
Visiting Professor of Education and Profesor of Education and Communications at the Metropolitan Auonomous Univeristy, in Mexico City
Educational Background
- Ph. D. Stanford University, 1980;
- MA. Stanford University, 1978;
- BA. Universidad Juárez de Durango, Mexico, 1970.
Scholarly Interests
His research interests concentrate on educational politics, planning, and development, university reform, educational decentralization, institutional change, and recently on social inclusion, democracy, and justice. His work addresses conflict and dissent resolution, labor issues, emerging perspectives on education, and equity.
Selected Publications
- Política, poder y pupitres: Crítica al nuevo federalismo educativo (Mexico City : Siglo Veintiuno Editores, 2008).
- Buenas prácticas de educación básica en América latina (Mexico City: Instituto Latinoamericano de la Comunicación Educativa, 2005).
- El sistema educativo mexicano: La transición de fin de siglo (Mexico City: Fondo de Cultura Económica, 1995; tenth reprint, 2006).
Articles
- The Politics of Privatisation, Decentralisation and Educational Reform in Mexico, en Joseph Zadga (editor), Decentralisation and Privatisation in Education: The Role of the State (Dordrecht, Holanda: Springler, 2006): 207-228.
- From Straits To Optimism: Education In The Americas, en la Latin American Research Review, Vol 39, No 3 October 2004: 221-232.
- The Politics of Educational Decentralization in Mexico. Journal of Educational Administration, Vol 38, No 5, Fall 2000: 426-441.

Carlos Carlos Ornelas Ornelas
Visiting Professor of Education
Profesor of Education and Communications at the Metropolitan Auonomous Univeristy, in Mexico City
Phone: 212-678-3180
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Office Hours: M 3-5 by appt, T 5-6 walk in
Office Location: 370 Grace Dodge