Editing Bolivia (section)

=== Education ===
{{Main|Education in Bolivia}}
[[File:Universidad Mayor Real y Pontificia de San Francisco Xavier de Chuquisaca1.jpg|thumb|The [[University of San Francisco Xavier|Universidad Mayor Real y Pontificia San Francisco Xavier de Chuquisaca]], Bolivia's oldest higher education institution]]
In 2008, following [[UNESCO]] standards, Bolivia was declared free of [[Literacy|illiteracy]], making it the fourth country in South America to attain this status.<ref name="literacyBBC">{{Cite news | url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7794293.stm | title=Bolivia Declares Literacy Success | newspaper=[[BBC News]] | date=21 December 2008 | access-date=12 February 2014 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171011200135/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7794293.stm | archive-date=11 October 2017 | url-status=live}}</ref>

Bolivia has public and private universities. Among them: [[University of Saint Francis Xavier|Universidad Mayor, Real y Pontificia de San Francisco Xavier de Chuquisaca]] USFX – Sucre, founded in 1624; [[Universidad Mayor de San Andrés]] UMSA – La Paz, founded in 1830; [[Universidad Mayor de San Simon]] UMSS – Cochabamba, founded in 1832; [[Universidad Autónoma Gabriel René Moreno]] UAGRM – Santa Cruz de la Sierra, founded in 1880; [[Universidad Técnica de Oruro]] UTO – Oruro, founded in 1892; Universidad Evangélica Boliviana UEB – Santa Cruz de la Sierra, founded in 1980; and [[Universidad Autónoma Tomás Frías]] UATF – Potosi, founded in 1892.