During the meeting, the Minister of Education and the Mayor have addressed the status of implementation of the work of the new School of Early Childhood Education, Assumption College next to Jordan, will be completed by September.
The Minister of Education, Culture and Universities, Pedro Antonio Sánchez, and the Mayor of Puerto Lumbreras, Maria Angeles Tunisia have checked this morning the progress of the renovation of the College of Education and Primary Juan Antonio Lopez Alcaraz, which involves providing a new roof to the building to improve insulation and energy efficiency, saving energy and improving facilities for the benefit of the whole school community.
Note that this is one of the 35 works that is running the Ministry of Education during the summer in state schools with an investment of 616,301 euros, representing an increase of 20 percent over the budget for the summer season last year.
The Minister Pedro Antonio Sánchez stressed that "we are coordinating with all municipalities for the implementation of these works, in addition to the goal of improving our network of public schools for the implementation of the strategy '+ Educational Quality + School Success ', can boost economic activity and employment in the towns during the summer. Indeed, in this action in Puerto Lumbreras fifteen people there working. "
Meanwhile, the mayor of Puerto Lumbreras, Maria Angeles Tunis, explained that "we take the summer months to carry out actions to adapt and repair schools, updating the classrooms before the start of the new school year ".
He also added that "the objective of this work is to ensure the safety and accessibility in schools and increase energy efficiency, and sustainable practice. These works, as in previous years, take place during the school holidays , to have the least possible impact on the daily life of schools. "
Also during the visit to the site, have highlighted the need for collaboration and coordination with the municipalities to carry out this work, and the work of monitoring and control performed by technicians of the Ministry of Education and municipalities in monitoring of the proceedings.
Furthermore, the Minister of Education and the Mayor of Puerto Lumbreras have addressed the implementation progress of the construction of the new School of Education Children 0 to 3 years the municipality, with a total investment of 757,000 euros, 687,000 for 70,000 for construction and equipment, which is expected to be completed in September.
This new public center, which will have an offer of 100 seats and is located next to Jordan Assumption College, is completing the project to have a childcare reference in each of the four public schools in Puerto Lumbreras.
The kindergarten will be incorporated into municipal comprehensive early childhood education project 'PequeCultura', increasing the number of places of education 0-3 years 600 seats in public schools.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Puerto Lumbreras