Dedicate the school course 2009-2010 to the Commandant in Boss Fidel Castro

It has been the main instigator of the Cuban educational work. More than 6 000 youths begin their studies in educational institutions of the FAR.

By:Margarita Barrios

Near three million children and youths went to the classrooms to begin the school course, marked by the zeal of elevating the quality of the teaching, for that which will put into practice novel and deep transformations.

The Vocational Preuniversitary Institute of Pedagogic Sciences Tomás David Royo, (IPVCP), located in the quarter of El Vedado, was the headquarters of the act of the capital for the beginning of the course, in which surrendered homage to the National Hero José Martí, inspiring of the Cuban educational work.

In a special way the students wanted to give him this lective period to the Commandant in Boss Fidel Castro, to make reality the legacy martiano of: «To be learned is the only way of being free».

The work of the brigades was also recognized that worked in the rebuilding of 156 school centers in the capital. In total are more than 13 000 schools and 68 universities, as well as about 160 Municipal University Centers (CUM) those that will welcome the students of the whole country.

Soraya Paneque, directress of the IPVCP, meant the responsibility of the cloister of professors to form in each one of the students the values to those that aspires a socialist society.

At there were present Pedro Sáez Montejo, member of the Political Desk and first secretary of the Party in the City of Havana; Ena Elsa Velázquez Cobiella, minister of Education; Juan Contino, president of the Provincial Assembly of the Popular Power; and Marta Hernández, provincial directress of Education in the capital. (Margarita Barrios
A course also green olive tree

The act of beginning of the new Year of Instruction in the educational institutions of the Revolutionary Armed forces, was made in the morning of this Tuesday, in the Interarms School General Antonio Maceo—Order Antonio Maceo—located in the municipality of Caimito, in the county of Havana.

There it was known that their studies began in the different educational institutions of the FAR more than 6 000 youths, and that acts like this were carried out simultaneously in all the centers of teaching of the armed institution.

There are eight the universities of the Revolutionary Armed forces: the Interarms Schools General Antonio Maceo and General José Maceo, the Military Technical Institute José Martí; the Naval Academy Granma; the Military Superior School Major Arides Estévez; the National School of Special Troops Baraguá; the School of Military Medicine and the Academy of the FAR General Maximo Gómez.

The military ceremony was presided over by the member of the Political Desk of the Party and vice minister of the FAR, general of army body, Ramón Espinosa Martin. (Luis Hernández Serrano)