Overview
- SEP detailed 202 actions for 2026 that include 20 new technological high schools, 52 expansions of saturated campuses, and 130 ciberbachillerato sites to serve communities lacking a school within 45 minutes.
- Officials said those measures create 65,400 new places in 2026, and a parallel Plan Michoacán package of 10 new schools, 20 expansions, and 60 ciberbachilleratos adds 30,000 more for a total of 95,400, clarifying figures reported differently by outlets.
- The administration raised its sexenio goal to 150,000 new seats after 2025 exceeded its opening target, reaching 44,685 places through new campuses, expansions, and school conversions.
- New technical and technological tracks will be offered in areas such as aeronautics, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, semiconductors, electromobility, nanotechnology, robotics, e‑commerce, and tourism, with rural programs tied to agroindustry and water management.
- The National Bachillerato curriculum updates core subject names and adds a labor-oriented component, while the Benito Juárez scholarship is expected to surpass 4.1 million upper‑secondary beneficiaries in 2026 with funding above 40 billion pesos.