The Mayor of Caravaca de la Cruz, Jose Moreno, and the councilor responsible for the area of ​​Education, Esther Poveda, went to the UNED Associated Center in Cartagena to meet with its leaders and the location of the extension of the Northwest, based Caravaca de la Cruz, and study possible solutions and funding for this service has continuity in time.
Currently there is a difference of opinion, unresolved, between the Open University and former government team of the City, which affects the annual monetary amount to be contributed by various councils for maintenance Northwest Extension, located in a municipal building Plaza del Hoyo.
Thus, it becomes necessary to adopt a viability plan, solve the existing agreement and agree on a new partnership agreement.
Both the mayor and the mayor of Education expressed the wish that this educational service, which last year attracted some 500 students from the Northwest Region and other nearby areas, will continue to borrow normally, seeking cooperation and thereby adopting such measures necessary.
UNED Center in Cartagena has three extensions located in Lorca, Yecla and Caravaca de la Cruz, and hosts more than 6,000 students.
The educational institution offers twenty official university degrees, the course of access to the University for over 25 years as well as language courses.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Caravaca de la Cruz