In the neighborhood of The Palm Treesin Córdobathere are two schools, but one of them is about to close. From the other came one of the best files in all of Spain. His name is Saragrew up in Las Palmeras and now works as teacher in therapeutic pedagogy. Provides resources to help students with special educational needs and ‘Callejeros’ has shared some time with her.
In addition, he has completed two master’s degrees and has received the extraordinary award from the University of Córdoba for being the first of his promotion. He finished his career with twelve honors and received another award for being one of the best records in the entire country.
As a student from Las Palmeras, he recognizes the difficulties of living in this neighborhood: “We have one more weight in our backpack, which is social stigma and discrimination. In high school I suffered social bullying for the simple fact of living here.” Sara recognizes that she is dedicated to education thanks to having grown up in Las Palmeras: “I I am a teacher thanks to having lived here. “Education is the only way to improve our neighborhood.”
The neighborhood with the most school failure in Europe
Finally, Sara has spoken about the closure of one of the schools of the neighborhood: “They say they are going to close it because there are very few students enrolled. There are a series of particularities here and we must take into account the school, family and social coexistence that exists in the neighborhood,” he began.
“How are we going to eliminate an educational line and an entire center with what that entails… It has recently been published that Las Palmeras is the neighborhood with the most school failure in Europe. It is a shame that in a neighborhood where the school dropout rate is 99.9%, a school is closing,” he concluded.
Source: www.cuatro.com
