Construction of infrastructure and tutorials within the contingency plan for schools in Monte Sinaí, in the northwest of Guayaquil

The Ministry of Education estimates that about $ 50 million will be invested in that district.

Some $ 50 million will allocate the Ministry of Education for a contingency plan specific in the educational units that are in Mount Sinaí, in the northwest Guayaquil.

This was announced by the Minister of Education, María Brown Pérez, in an interview with this newspaper.

One of the districts where we have the largest concentrated number of educational institutions with serious deterioration It is on Mount Sinai in Guayaquil“, said.

In that place, he added, the vast majority of infrastructure is made up of mobile classrooms that they have near 40,000 students, with a useful life that is about to expire, added to the climate of the Costa region makes deteriorate very easily. In addition to the lack of maintenance.

He held that the vast majority of the approximately 30 educational institutions are in very bad shape.

For Mount Sinai there will be a contingency plan in educational units, announces Ministry of Education

“Raise first an almost urban planning, where these infrastructures are going to be located. Generate definitive infrastructures (…), will also include a educational plan. As the infrastructure is not enabled to receive 100% of these students in person, we must think of a hybrid modality, where the population of Mount Sinai can have access to face-to-face tutorials but not 100% of the time … ”, he added.

He indicated that they are working with him Municipality of Guayaquil, with the Board of Charity and the Ministry of Urban Development and Housing.

The total investment would be about $ 50 million. It would require between 17 and 20 educational centers in addition to the equipment.

He estimated that the construction of the infrastructure it will take more than a year.

70% of students from the technical and rural baccalaureate joined the classrooms, according to ministry figures

Many of the estates, added, they are not owned by this portfolio of State otherwise invasions of land, while other lands They are owned by the Ministry of Urban Development and Housing, others are legalized by the Municipality of Guayaquil and there are also those that are not legalized.

Initially they will be invested approximately $ 15 million with infrastructure and progress will be made in the plan, the further details of which will be announced this Friday in Guayaquil. (I)

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