Washington DC- The United States Department of Education has allocated another $ 125 million to help Puerto Rican schools repair and maintain the coronavirus pandemic education system.
The funds are in addition to the $ 1,320 million announced this past week by the Betsy DeVos Education Secretariat and will be administered by the Government Officer Pedro Pierluisi.
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Table of Contents in Washington, Jenniffer González, the $ 125 million that will run the Gobernador Office will finance the limitation of educational facilities, the acquisition of staff of staff protection, the installation of ventilation systems, capacity and professional development of masters over the practices.
González indicates that the funds also allow financial barriers to implement the physical distance, coronavirus diagnostic tests and contact screen. We will also help finance the costs of educational technology that are needed during the pandemic, the training plan and the ability to provide additional space to guarantee physical distance.
Last week, the current Secretary DeVos indicated that the $ 1,320 million allocated initially could be used to “track the progress of students, identify students who have retired and promote differentiated learning and learning resources.”
According to the Cares bill, the statute for economic approval approved in March 2020, the Department of Education of Puerto Rico received $ 349 million, which has claimed that it has been fined, at the moment by the EE.UU governor. has ordered the signing of a union to administer the mayor’s part of the federal funds.
Initially, the Federal Department of Education determined that $ 349 million would not be used during the syndication contract.
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