Overview
- The Centro de Estudios de Bachillerato 9/16 opened inside Secundaria Oficial No. 1067 “Diego Rivera” in Zumpango and will run upper‑secondary classes in the evening.
- The project totals 26,815,342 pesos, with 21,106,780 pesos for construction and remodeling and 5,708,562 pesos for equipment.
- Claudia Sheinbaum urged students to avoid criminal groups and drugs and defended removing high‑calorie foods from schools due to high rates of childhood obesity and diabetes.
- SEP chief Mario Delgado said new preparatorias are under construction in Chalco, Chimalhuacán, Ecatepec, Ixtapaluca, Nezahualcóyotl, Tecámac and Texcoco, and that secondary schools are being reconverted in Chalco, Ixtapaluca, Ecatepec, Chimalhuacán, Atenco, Acolman, Naucalpan, Tecámac, Nicolás Romero and Zumpango.
- Separately, Chihuahua launched the Juntos Construimos program to rehabilitate 45 schools in its capital, benefiting 13,989 students with classroom furniture, lighting, maintenance supplies and facility upgrades.