Miguel Vargas seeks to address low figures in education

The President of the Dominican Revolutionary Party (PRD), Miguel Vargas, said that the ruling class of the country not must be without a great shaking the fact that in the 2010-2011 school year, the 82.7% of public and private educational establishments was described as poor, according to a study presented last week's ranking.

"Is an information in full the knowledge era must enable many alarms so we aboquemos without delay and seriously to relaunch our educational system, expressed the political leader in a statement dedicated to the commemoration of the national youth day, which commemorates today.

Argued that as in many other aspects of the Dominican life, the problems of education have been studied and diagnosed, and only lack adequate funding and political will required to develop a system of quality education, aimed at overcoming the challenges that u000athe country has ahead in training, enrichment of values and competitiveness.

Vargas considered "very important" the decision of the majority of presidential candidates for the elections of May 20, signed an agreement with the coalition movement for a Digna education, in order to comply with the General Education Act which provides finance a system of education quality with 4% of gross domestic product or 16% of the national budget.

The PRD President said that given the strategic importance of education for the country, repeatedly raised that in designing the national budget first assigned heading of education and then distribute the rest of the resources.

Recalled that you signed this commitment in the Government program presented to the country in the year 2008, because it means that much of the national problems have their origin in the absence of a u000aeducational system of quality

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