​​Andrés Manuel López Obrador

• ​Reform the Professional Teaching Service Law to eliminate the teacher's evaluation component and retreat on the 2013 Education Reform. 

• Transversal policy that improves skill-obtaining programs to adapt technological changes and forces firms better to train employees with the help of the government through different schemes.

• Improve the existent skills certificate program to better job opportunities for people without a college degree.

• Generalize the gratuity of all levels of education and establish a stimulus program to educate people above 15 years old that have not finished their secondary education.

• Include 150,000 young people that have not made the cut of the high school system in Mexico so they can finish their education through the hiring of 5,000 new teachers and provide an annual scholarship of $29,000 per student.

• Allow the autonomy of the private universities that have reached an excellency status so that they can foster more resources to promote investment and innovation.

Ricardo Anaya Cortés

• Scholarships, job training, and credit programs to start businesses, tax incentives for companies will be implemented to incorporate women into the labor market.

• Develop a quality public education system that guarantees the gratuity of education for everyone favoring appropriate geographical location of schools and the use of information technologies that improve access.

• Increase the quality of the educational content as a second phase of a profound education reform.

• Reevaluate the middle and high school curriculum, so it incorporates activities that emphasize skill acquisition and digital media.

• Reform higher education in order to create a new framework that stimulates flexibility and adaptability within government institutions to ensure financial and judicial security of the public education institutions.

• Increase public funds destined to fund scientific research and technological development by consolidating a scientific and technological public policy that promotes the creation of knowledge across society.

José Antonio Meade Kuribreña

• Develop a Formation, Attraction, and Retention of Scientific Talent National Plan by clearly defining strategic research areas in the sciences based on scientific, academic and industrial needs and strengthening these areas by giving scholarships to students who study them (80% in priority topics, 20% in others).

• Transform the scholarship program of CONACYT into talent formation system that attracts foreign talent to Mexican institutions, develops a "talent reforestation" program that requires PhDs that go to work elsewhere to help from other 3 new ones and incentivizing academic exchanges with other countries.

• Significant increase to teachers' wages. ​

• Universal coverage for high school student through transportation aid resources. ​

• Turn Mexico into a country of technology, research and innovation through a new National Innovation System, increase academic exchanges of students with other countries, English and technology classes for all elementary school kids and nurseries that implement early development programs.

• Strengthen values of honesty, trust, respect and teamwork in schools. ​​

• Increased scholarships for high school and college for women.

• Reach full coverage of education in Mexico City through the construction of 1200 new full-time schools (that include meals). 

Jaime Heliodoro Rodríguez Calderón

• Creation of free high schools with education focused on values and disciplines.

• Value teachers. Dignify the image of the teacher in society. Supporting them more and always open to their suggestions.

• "We need to open militarized high schools throughout the country, teach young people the discipline under a scheme of values that will guide them to be good men and women." 

• "Education is everything, someone who mistreats an animal will next mistreat a person. I would add an elementary school course on respect for animals and the environment, this will avoid attacks against animals."

• Respect for diversity. "The rights of minorities are not consulted, they are respected."

• Promote citizen university, free and online studies.