Overview
- The education secretary reported that 189,797 people gained literacy this year through INEA programs.
- Of those completing basic education, 186,000 finished primary studies and 322,891 completed secondary school.
- Chiapas accounted for 40 percent of newly literate adults, reflecting concentrated outreach in the state.
- INEA cited agreements with governors, unions and civil groups, along with collaboration with TecNM and UPN to design a literacy strategy with the higher-education sub‑secretariat.
- Authorities are evaluating the participation of IMSS rural medical and nursing staff in 2026, and talks continue to authorize INEA to offer upper‑secondary studies to address an estimated 25 million adults without that level.