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Sandinistas to Eradicate
Illiteracy
The Sandinista government goal
will be to eradicate illiteracy
in Nicaragua, and for this
purpose will use the Cuban
teaching method Yo Si Puedo,
announced here future Education
Minister Miguel de Castilla
Wednesday.
The Educator reported studies
are underway to determine how
many illiterate people are in
the country, and "From those
results, we will distribute the
work," expressed the official.
According to De Castilla,
outgoing Education Minister
support has not been
particularly strong, but the
project boosted by the Popular
Education Association Carlos
Fonseca Amador will end 2006
with 70,000 people taught in 100
of the 153 Nicaraguan
municipalities.
He stressed the Cuban teaching
method complies with the context
of every single region of the
country, and is totally
apolitical.
He also disclosed the promotion
and recovery of public schools,
which means total guarantee of
free education in Nicaragua.
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