The objective is to facilitate the reintegration of people who dropped out of school.....

President Danilo Medina today announced a new distance education program so that students who dropped out can finish high school.

The plan will be virtual and will include a flexible schedule and a technical mention, so that the graduates learn a trade that allows them to get involved in working life.

When reviewing his investment in the area of ​​education, President Medina said that they have delivered 15 thousand new classrooms and more than one million students belong to the Extended Tanda model.

Continue working to achieve the completion of 150 schools and the training of 20 thousand teachers and 4 thousand directors of excellence.

And within what is the "Educational Revolution", Medina said that they began the delivery of personal computers to more than 40 thousand students and teachers and the goal is to provide each one with the technological tool.

Another data is that they have achieved 105 public services online, the datacenters of the State, which have equipped 542 kilometers of optical cable, have given technological training to SMEs and offered scholarships for software development.

Among the ministries of Higher Education, Science and Technology and Youth, they have awarded more than 8 thousand national and international scholarships for undergraduate and post-graduate studies, he said.