Ms. Maria Gloria Pereira de Jaquet is CEO of the Steering Committee for Educational Development of the Ministry of Education and Culture of Paraguay. She graduated from the Institute of Higher Education with a degree in linguistic and education. She also holds degrees in philosophy from the National University of Asunción, where she received her bachelor’s degree in Guaraní. She now teaches at the same university. She began her career at the Ministry of Education where she is currently the CEO at the Direction of Educational Development.