Manuela Beltrán and María Reina Schools Will Reopen: This is the Date
Late last August, the Mayor's Office of Cartagena, through the District Secretary of Education, began restructuring works in 10 official schools in the city.
TL;DR
- Two schools in Cartagena, Manuela Beltrán and María Reina, will reopen on March 20th after extensive renovations.
- The restructuring works began in August 2025 with an investment of approximately $22 billion pesos.
- The project involves 10 official schools in the city, with interventions including structural repairs, roofing, electrical and sanitary systems, painting, and finishes.
- Two schools, Jorge Artel and Santa María, have already been delivered.
- Other institutions currently undergoing work include Nuestra Señora del Perpetuo Socorro, Madre Laura, San Juan Damasco, María Reina, 20 de Julio, Liceo Bolívar, and San Juan Bautista.
- The Mayor's Office announced a further investment of $46 billion pesos to rehabilitate 31 educational institutions.
- Since 2024, the District has invested over $400 billion pesos in new school construction and rehabilitation programs.