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Sapiencia will allocate $1.7 billion for Medellín's teachers to be better qualified

One of Medellín's strong bets is for it to be the city with the best-trained teachers in the country. For this reason, through Sapiencia, 1.7 billion pesos will be allocated for 20 teachers to pursue postgraduate studies without having to worry about how to pay for them.

Sapiencia will allocate $1.7 billion for Medellín's teachers to be better qualified

TL;DR

  • Medellín plans to have the best-trained teachers in Colombia.
  • Sapiencia will allocate 1.7 billion pesos for 20 teachers' postgraduate studies.
  • Beneficiaries will study key areas like Education Sciences, Social Sciences, Health Sciences, and Engineering.
  • The funding aims to eliminate economic barriers for teachers pursuing higher education.
  • Funds cover 100% of tuition and are paid directly to the educational institutions.