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The Mayor of La Union, Pedro Lopez Milan and the Councillor for Education, Carmen Riquelme, this morning signed an agreement with the AMPAS and schools in the Union, Portman and Roche for the creation of a bank of textbooks.
It is a program consisting of four phases, beginning in the 2016/17 school year to purchase books of primary education and 2019/20 ending on course with books high school.
The objective of this grant is to achieve full free provision of textbooks in their core subjects, for alumnates Primary Education, Secondary Education of the basic teachings, through the creation of a bank of textbooks in the centers supported with public funds.
In order to advance the free education and alleviate the serious situation in which the families of the municipality are, with an unemployment rate of around 55% of the active population.
The City of La Union is committed to finance free books of non-expendable texts, including in the different phases of this agreement, for all pupils in primary education and compulsory secondary education at public schools.
To be a beneficiary of the program of free textbooks, students must be enrolled in public or subsidized schools in La Union, Roche and Portman and be registered in the City of La Union.
Text books object of the program are the following courses:
• 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th of Primary Education, for the subjects of Mathematics, Language, Social Sciences, Environmental Awareness and English.
• 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th of Secondary Education, for the subjects of Mathematics, Language, History, Biology and English.
The implementation of the program of free TEXTBOOK FOR COMPULSORY EDUCATION IN UNION TOWNSHIP, will take place in stages over a period of four academic years 2016-2020.
First Phase, 2016-2017 Course: The City of La Union will finance the purchase of textbooks for mathematics and language courses 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th of Primary Education.
Second Phase, 2017-2018 course: The City of La Union will finance the purchase of textbooks for Mathematics and Language Compulsory Secondary Education, plus the Book of Social Sciences for courses 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th ° Primary Education.
Third Phase, 2018-2019 Course: The City of La Union will finance the purchase of the book History of Secondary Education, more books Environmental Awareness and English courses for 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th Primary education.
Fourth Phase, 2019-2020 Course: The City of La Union will finance the purchase of books Biology and English Compulsory Secondary Education.
Source: Ayuntamiento de La Unión
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