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LatinNews Regional Monitor: Brazil & Southern Cone - 30 November 2018

BRAZIL: The battle for the national education system

The appointment of Brazil’s future education minister on 22 November came amid rumours that the evangelical caucus in congress was exercising its influence to dictate President-elect Jair Bolsonaro’s choice. Bolsonaro denies this, but there is no doubt that Ricardo Vélez Rodríguez, his chosen appointee, aligns with the views and values of the most socially conservative members of the president-elect’s support base.

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