Proposed schools reform upsets Catalunya
Thursday, December 6, 2012 @ 12:19 PM
A RADICAL reform of the education system in Spain has sparked criticism from several regional governments, particularly those with second languages. Minister José Ignacio Wert wants to ensure that all parents who wish their children to be taught in Castilian Spanish have the facility available, meaning that where there are only places or schools for these pupils which teach the entire curriculum in the regional language –valenciano, catalán, gallego or the Basque language, for example – the autonomous government must pay for the child in question to attend a private school which offers education in Spanish.
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