At the “Senado de la República” Federal Secondary School located in the municipality of Mapimí, information assemblies aimed at parents or guardians of students began, prior to registration for the Universal Scholarship named Rita Cetina Gutiérrez.
Lorenzo Blanco Lozano, regional director of zone 02 based in Gómez Palacio, explained that registration will formally begin on November 11 and will be through a lic that is available on the Benito Juárez scholarships platform comercial.becasbenitojuarez.gob.mx , which is under maintenance.
At the assemblies, information will be provided about what the scholarship is about, why it is called Rita Cetina Gutiérrez, and parents will be given instructions on how to register. Registration will be through a link starting November 11,” explained the regional director.
According to Blanco Lozano, with this activity, the instructions of President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo are followed, as well as the mandate of the new Welfare delegate in Durango, Jonathan Jardines.
It was the previous week that the head of the Ministry of Public Education, Mario Delgado, offered the details of this support that arises from the Benito Juárez Welfare Scholarship program, registration that will begin with secondary level students.
The scholarship will have an increase and in addition, each family member who studies at the basic level will receive extra support. That is, the scholarship will increase from 1,840 pesos, which only students in poverty receive today, to 1,900 pesos plus 700 pesos for each basic level student.
On that occasion, he explained that at this start, the registration of 5.6 million secondary school students is expected.
With these assemblies it is intended to visit 35 thousand public secondary schools in the country.
“We are going to notify a week in advance, and it will be there in the school itself and on the website so that the parents can go, so that the teachers can also be there. “We are not going to interrupt classes,” Delgado said.
