As Chile's student marches continue, some former leaders of the movement are transitioning to electoral politics, looking to win seats in parliament come November.

Mexico's July election results could help Enrique Peña Nieto's push for reforms, despite modest losses for the PRI.

Good economic times, including record low unemployment, provide momentum for Brazilian youth to take to the streets.

Attention is focused on the public demonstrations in Brazil, but for the last month, protests over the underfunding of public education have raged across Venezuela.