The 2026-2027 school year begins today amid protests and disputes over school places.
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The Ministry of Education of the Dominican Republic (Minerd) officially opened the 2026-2027 school year this Monday following a two-month summer vacation. Public schools reopened nationwide for a projected enrollment of 2,686,971 students, marking the beginning of the new academic period with a primary focus on learning outcomes and artificial intelligence.
Minister of Education Luis Miguel De Camps detailed that preparations for the academic year commenced months in advance, beginning in March. The extensive preparatory operations coordinated by Minerd involved thousands of personnel to ensure schools were ready for the Monday morning opening and the ceremonial ringing of the initial school bell.
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Diario LibreFocuses broadly on the start of classes, student enrollment numbers, and educational technology initiatives.
Diario LibreHighlights statements from Minister Luis Miguel De Camps regarding long-term administrative preparations beginning in March.
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