The first Fair of the Schools in Madrid is born
The first weekend will take place in Madrid the first School Fair, an encounter between families They are looking for a center for their children and 1,650 Community colleges (public, private and concerted), which intend to present their educational projects.
The appointment, organized by Scholarum.es Y Siena, will develop the days March 7 and 8, taking advantage of the beginning of the period application for registration in the Community of Madrid (from March 10 to 24). In this way parents will have one last opportunity to see the centers and make a decision about the choice of school.
In this first edition, which will take place in the 48th floor of the Crystal Tower (Castellana, 259C), the fair will have the presence of all the public schools through a space of the Ministry of Education that will not only show the public offer, but also may answer questions about the scoring criteria about applications, a topic that often worries families. A wide representation of private and concerted centers throughout the Community will be added to public centers.
In the opinion of the president of the newspaper 'Magisterio' and 'Padres y Colegios' -of the Siena group-, José María de Moya"As the right to education is extended, a step is taken and what people want is a specific, quality and different education." Parents want the center to adapt to their interests, from the point of view of view of ideario, the educational project, etc. "In addition, he explains that" thanks to the elimination of schooling zones in Madrid and the decrees of autonomy, which allow public schools to differentiate their educational offer, the choice of center becomes more relevant ".
Games and activities with Peppa Pig
To facilitate the visit to parents, the fair will offer service Bebeteca and nursery, in addition to children's activities for all ages. They will also have the presence of Peppa Pig, that will share space with the characters of the series The little kingdom of Ben and Holly for to play and take pictures with future students.
For more information, you can visit the web laferiadeloscolegios.com
Isabel Martínez