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Andalusia promotes its educational system: the graduation rate among young people increases

Education in Andalusia
  • In compulsory education, the graduation rate in Andalusia stands at 75,9%, almost nine points more since 2018.

The popular government of Juanma Moreno continues to be promoted the education system In Andalucia. The impulse is confirmed by the data that already confirms that the graduation rate increases among young people between 16 and 24 years old.

This has been confirmed by the Minister of Educational Development and Vocational Training of the Government of Andalusia, Patricia del Pozo. She has highlighted the growth in the graduation rate among young people between 20 and 24 years old in Andalusia. Registers almost 9 more points since 2018, last year of socialist management in Andalusia.

The rate stands at 75,9%, while in 2018 it reached 67,2%. With the current figure, Andalusia is only three points away from convergence with the national average. Spain, for its part, places its rate at 78,7% among graduates with a Baccalaureate or Vocational Training. 

The growth also stands out among young people between 16 and 24 years old, whose rate is 87,5%. This figure is five points more than in 2018 and only two points above the national average. The national rate is 89,3% and includes ESO qualifications or similar level.

The change is noticeable in Education

Andalusia has been working for five years to increase the teaching load of the fundamental subjects of the educational system. It is one of the CCAA that dedicates the most hours to Mathematics and Language in compulsory education: 105 more hours of Mathematics and 875 hours of reading.

This year, the new Andalusian curriculum has incorporated relevant changes. Mandatory reading is planned for 2,5 hours a week throughout the mandatory stage, in Primary and ESO. Added to this is the increase in hours in mathematics up to 28% and in language up to 23%.

Andalusia has launched a plan to promote mathematical reasoning with new methodologies and teaching resources for teachers when teaching mathematics. Specific programs against school dropout. The result is that has dropped almost 7 points in five years, almost in convergence with the national average, unthinkable a few years ago.

Increase the budget

The budget in Andalusia In educational matters it has grown by 40%. In addition, they have incorporated more than 7.000 teachers and an important commitment has been made to Vocational Training, multiplying the number of students.

Likewise, a reformulation of FP has been carried out with more qualifications linked to the needs of the labor market. The popular government of Juanma Moreno has done an unprecedented commitment to Dual FP designed in collaboration with companies in each territory. Currently, 94% of students leave training with a qualified job.

Andalusia has offered 165.859 places new FP entry, of which 7.610 are newly created. A total of 46.750 new places since 2019, which has meant a 39,24% increase. In addition, the workforce of vocational training teachers has grown by almost 2.400.

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