The counselor also visited the new flag of Child Cervantes de Caravaca College in which they have invested 1.4 million euros
The Minister of Education, Training and Employment, Sotoca Constantine, with the mayor of Caravaca, Domingo Aranda, today inaugurated the new premises of the Official Language School in the town.
A new building for the only public school teaching of languages of the Northwest region, which represents an investment of 1.2 billion euros.
Sotoca said the new headquarters building has been an "important economic effort as necessary," because, he said, was necessary that the Official Language School, which until now sharing the building with the IES San Juan de la Cruz, " available from its own headquarters, independent and adapted to the real needs of the center. "
The new building, located on Avenida Miguel Angel Blanco, has two floors, with ten classrooms and other rooms, a library, staff room and language laboratory.
Meets the demand of the area comprising the municipalities west of Caravaca, Cehegín, Calasparra, Moratalla, Bullas and Mula, the latter through an extension of their own Official Language School.
The counselor stressed the benefits of the new headquarters, particularly in improving the quality of education and increased training offer that, "thanks to these new facilities, may be increased depending on the demand that is in the area, with new morning schedule to allow more courses to launch. "
There are currently about 600 students who are pursuing their teaching of languages in the new school, this course provides a basic level of German, basic and intermediate French, basic, intermediate and advanced English, and other specialized courses .
15,600 students enrolled in the EOI
The Education Minister recalled the commitment of Murcia Executive for language teaching in our region, which is moving at all levels of education.
To Sotoca, "we are increasingly aware that knowledge of another language is essential in a globalized society today, and an extra training to expand professional horizons and improve our work and personal perspectives."
In this regard, noted the six official language schools and 14 extensions that are spread around the whole of Murcia, and that "they are responding to training needs of over 15,600 students across the region."
A new Children's Pavilion in the CEIP Cervantes
The Minister of Education also visited the expansion of the Cervantes school in the town, which has a new flag of Child and represents an investment of over 1.4 million euros.
The new facility, a collaboration between the Ministry and City Hall, Children's houses nine classrooms with capacity for 225 pupils and other agencies, such as staff room, offices and toilets adapted for disabled guests, among others.
In total, more than 1,300 square meters and 950 other free zones.
Sotoca welcomed the new pavilion, which significantly extends the facilities of the center and goes a step further in improving their teaching for 40 years.
A center, he said, "always has been characterized by the commitment of his teachers and an educational project marked by innovation and research that has led him to develop initiatives such as the Museum.
The Education Minister noted that all these investments are part of the educational policy of regional government, "whose main objective the continued improvement of the infrastructure network to optimize the quality of teaching and education we provide to our students" .
Source: CARM