This Saturday the Minister of Education, Marco Antonio Avilamade it clear what the situation is with the bicentenary of high school, this after the political turmoil caused by the government’s announcement of reduce the contribution for this type of establishment by 32.9%, measure challenged by the opposition.
Through his personal Twitter accountthe Secretary of State explained that “Bicentennial high schools will not only continue to exist, but will also be supported and accompanied by the state, like all public bodies in the country that receive state funding “.
In addition, the authority clarified that the pandemic left a “crisis in the education system”, which added to “the little preparation and resources that existed to deal with its effects, make it more necessary than ever. have policies aimed at all educational institutions“.
In this situation, it is that “this year we are increasing the budget for education, guaranteeing the fundamental conditions for the exercise of this right. For their part, the Bicentennial High Schools they will continue to receive the resources assigned to their agreements“, conspiracy.
Along the same lines, he stressed that, as a society, “we aspire to quality global education, which is a real contribution to people’s lives. For what, we must support all educational institutions in the country, highlighting outstanding experiences, for example the Bicentennial High Schools ”.
“Our government seeks educational excellence as the norm, so we will redouble our efforts to do so, leveraging this program (LB) and others who seek students to develop comprehensive learning,” he indicated on the social network.
Also, he explained it from 2020 “there are no new calls for Bicentennial Lyceums, but rather the continuity of the existing ones ”. Finally, he took the opportunity to “congratulate” those educational communities which, in his opinion, “have achieved significant improvements”.
