| In total, 25 schools and 6 institutes will be beneficiaries of the Participatory Budgeting program for the 2020/21 academic year, whose total budget is 110,000 euros | The El Batel Municipal Auditorium has been the scene this Monday, December 14, of the presentation of the participatory budgets for the 2020/2021 academic year in the schools and institutes of the municipality.
In this edition, 31 educational centers will participate, of which 25 are schools and 6 are institutes. In total, the Participatory Budgeting in Educational Centers program has a budget of 110,000 euros.
This means that "each center will receive a subsidy of € 3,548 from the municipal budget so that the children and young people of the municipality decide what to spend it on, keeping in mind the common good," explained the first mayor, Ana Bel n Castej n. At the meeting, the mayor of Cartagena stressed that "this government team believes in participation and education.
Two concepts that must go together because today's children are our future, who will direct the destiny of Cartagena and its municipal term ". In this sense, Castej n explained that with these participatory budgets, schoolchildren "learn to act, to be part of a collective and to prioritize general interests over their own.
They learn to be part of a whole and become aware that it is It is essential to get involved.
" Likewise, he thanked the involvement of the teaching staff, "without which none of this would be possible." While he pointed out that "this year we would have liked to increase the investment much more, but, how do you know, and more taking into account the hard times we have to live, the budget availability of our City Council It is very limited.
Even so, we continue trying to improve ourselves, "the mayor pointed out. For her part, the Councilor for the Education area, Irene Ruiz, has also shown her gratitude "I want to value all the dedication you have made, and that now in this exceptional situation you have shown that this profession is at the level it deserves ". In 2019, more than 6,400 children and young people from Cartagena participated in this initiative, from 11 Primary Education centers and 4 Secondary schools.
"His experience was very positive, just as yours will be," said the mayor. The duration of the project will be during the second and third trimesters of this academic year and the phases that were made in the City Participatory Budgets will be followed: • Phase 1) Information, Disclosure and debate. • Phase 2) Collection of Proposals. • Phase 3) Prioritization. • Phase 4) Evaluation by the technicians. • 5th Voting Phase. • Phase 6) Publication. Throughout the process, various visits will be made to the different centers by councilors and technicians.
Information and follow-up meetings will also be held with the centers to coordinate the entire process and the different phases. The meeting was also attended by the head of the Transparency Office and Portal, Rosa Muñoz, the director of CEIP Jos Mar a de Lapuerta, Juan L pez and the director of the San Isidoro Institute, ngeles Mart nez. List of participating centers: 1.
CEIP Fernando Garrido. 2.
CEIP San Isidro (Los Belones). 3.
CEIP San Isidoro (El Algar). 4.
CEIP Miguel de Cervantes (La Aljorra). 5.
CEIP Jos Mar a de Lapuerta. 6.
CEIP Virgen del Carmen. 7.
CEIP Los Alums. 8.
CEIP Virginia P rez (El Algar). 9.
CEIP Vicente Medina (Los Dolores). 10.
CEIP Gabriela Mistral (Los Dolores). 11.
CEIP Luis Calandre (Santa Ana). 12.
CEIP San Fulgencio (Pozo Estrecho). 13.
CEIP San Gin?s de la Jara. 14.
CEIP Vicente Ros. 15.
CEIP F?lix Rodr?guez de Lafuente (Los Nietos). 16.
CEIP Nuestra Señora del Mar. 17.
CEIP An?bal. 18.
CEE Primitiva L?pez. 19.
CEIP Feliciano S?nchez. 20.
CEIP Santiago Ap?stol (Miranda). 21.
CEIP Carthago (Vista Alegre). 22.
CEIP San Francisco Javier. 23.
CEIP Santa Florentina (La Palma). 24.
CEIP San Antonio Abad. 25.
CEIP Nuestra Señora de Los Dolores.
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IES Mediterr?neo.
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IES El Boh?o.
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IES Jim?nez de la Espada.
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IES Galileo (Pozo Estrecho).
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IES Sa Isidoro (Los Dolores).
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Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena