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Schools to be Overhauled
Modernisation work will be carried out at the C.P. Segalvina de Salobreña, consisting of renewing the covered area, replacing of the existing bathrooms, the replacing of outside woodwork and the general upgrading of the wiring to bring it into line with current regulations. »
School Violence
Teachers and parents turned out in the Plaza de la Constitución (town hall) to express their indignation following an attack on a school teacher at the new P-4 school (IES Puerta del Mar) by one of her girl pupils. »
False Paedophile Hunt
Three minors of some 12 years of age disappeared one day from school and created huge social alarm over a supposed paedophile when in reality they had simply skived off classes. »
Driving School Grant Accusations
The Ministry of Employment in Granada are investigating a Motril driving school after three students have made complaints that they have not received the 'heavy goods' training that they were due through a grant given by the Andalusian Employment Fund and the European Social Fund. »
Freebies Fade Out
The Salobreña Town Hall has said 'enough is enough' over childrens' sports freebies; one thing is to guarantee that the children of the town can enjoy good healthy sports and quite another that public funds are being spent so that their tracksuits can be dry-cleaned. And that was the straw that broke the proverbial... »
Students’ Power Protest
Pupils at the IES Jose Martin Recuerda (secondary-education school) in Motril are protesting about the lack of electricity supply to their classrooms. In fact, the school has had no electricity since the beginning of the new term in September. »
New Nursery Term Time
The children have all now returned to school, while for some this is their first educational experience. The new term started in the children's community centres in both Almunecar and La Herradura with a total of 186 new students, aged from zero to three years, spread across eleven classes and half a dozen centres,... »
Religion, Schooling and Divorce
(Regional News) A provincial law court in Almeria has just ordered a state school to reinstate a Religion teacher, whom they had fired because she had married a divorced man from Germany. »
New School for Velez Benaudalla
The Regional Education Board is spending 2.6m euros on a new school for Velez Benaudalla (just above Motril) to replace the old Colegio Madrigal & Padial. This new building will provide a room for a further 225 pupils. »
The Junta and an Eye
The Junta de Andalucía has been sentenced to pay 131,000 euro in compensation to the family of a 6-year-old schoolboy who lost an eye at school. »
