Thursday, August 18, 2005
Immigration boom obliges expansion in Canary Islands education
Increasing and seemingly unrelenting pressure from immigration on the education system in the Canary Islands has forced the regional authorities to give the green light to the creation of 27,345 new school places within the year to cater to children of newcomers who have arrived in the archipelago over the past ten years. Some sixty new schools will be built while 42 existing centres will have to be enlarged to cope with demand.
Immigration boom obliges expansion on the education front














