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The Department of Education has developed an extensive and varied program of activities within the educational opportunities offered annually to schools in the municipality.

Thus, the city of Murcia, using their own resources offered by the city, will develop the programs 'The City also teaches', 'Leisure' and 'participation networks' throughout the school year 2015 -2016:

The City also teaches "dedicated to the implementation of activities for school, Primary, Secondary Education and Vocational Training" Cultural and historical heritage of the municipality, its artistic and folkloric heritage, of museums and cultural centers as well as the immense human capital with which we condense on offer that exceeds the physical barriers of the classroom to venture into the heart of the city, "said the Councillor for Education, Rafael Gomez.

Education in leisure and free time as a fundamental part of the education of children and youth in order to develop and promote values, attitudes, knowledge and leisure skills through personal, social, physical, emotional and intellectual development .

The purpose of the Network Participation Program is to promote among other actions that the Associations of Parents and AMPAS Federations to organize actions that affect cultural and leisure activities, as well as promote reading

According to the Councillor for Education, Rafael Gomez, "these programs aims to enhance schoolchildren residents in both urban and districts have the opportunity to meet their local environment and natural resources that the city offers"

So, Gomez explained that "these activities is actually the slogan The city also teaches, because the whole town becomes a place for formal and informal learning, participatory and attractive way. The city acquires a double dimension, as an agent educator and educational space. "

These programs are offered to 186 schools in the municipality, of which 141 are public schools, 44 private subsidized and 1 (124 correspond to the districts and 62 urban), with a school population of 78,904 pupils of 3-18 years.

For this school year 2015/2016 are scheduled from 88 Education Service activities, 34.09% are hired and organized by the Service itself and 65.91% are partnerships with private entities and public institutions, as well as collaborations with other municipal services.

Among the activities that will be developed include storytelling, visits to museums in Santa Clara, Archaeology and Fine Arts, visit the Federation of Peñas vegetable garden, theater on Don Quixote and The House of Bernarda Alba, cinema, guided tour by the Cathedral, trip to Monteagudo Visitor Center ...

Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia