The Councillor for Education of the City of Totana, Roque Molina Legaz, has announced that the new dual-line public school, which the Ministry of Education pledged to build in the area of "The Ramblica", will be bidding before the end of the year.
Specifically, according to Molina advanced, next week is expected in view of the technical architecture of the Concierge who will come to see the land on which the new school will be a reality in less than two years.
This project, as explained by the mayor, would be included in the "Second Social Plan for Education 2009", which is signed by the accused and the educational community, but the Ministry of Finance is still a budget surplus and be assigned to this great project.
Molina says the Community will be transferred to the municipal coffers half the total cost of the project before the end of the year.
In relation to the creation of the Platform in defense of public education "that comprises teachers, parents associations, politicians and promoted by the Workers' Commissions, Molina said" if a suspect to promote public education in the municipality, that is the Councillor for Education. "
Molina has indicated that the promoters of this platform have been wrong with the name of it, because "what they really advocate is the construction of new school not concluded in the area of" The Scale ", which will open more educational opportunities in the municipality. "
He stressed that the only thing you get is to open a complicated debate, because what must be defended is supported education at public expense.
The mayor believes that the Platform has emerged as a "political opportunism to demand my resignation, but they are wrong because the City Council give equal opportunities to both types of teaching."
As said the head of the municipal area of education, since he's been in office more than five years, have done work in all public schools in the municipality, unless the "La Cruz" - with several million euros, has opened the CP Luis Pérez Rueda and has now achieved the new center in "The Ramblica", "this is bad management," asks Molina.
As for the "alleged concerted defense of teaching," Molina says that if it will carry out the construction of a new concerted is because families in the municipality demanding this type of education.
In this regard, the mayor said that the two charter schools in the municipality, "Reina Sofia" and "La Milagrosa", more than 1,300 families with their children forming in their classrooms and "that each year the number of parents applying for enrollment in these schools and many of them have not been able to access your first choice for the school concert, because there are insufficient places in schools. "
However, the Councillor for Education said that in the case of the establishment of a platform in support of public education he would be the first participant, but "not this way."
