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Educational package valued at S/10,600,000 will strengthen leadership, digital tools and financial education of students and teachersWithin the framework of the Good Start of the 2026 School Year, the Ministry of Education (Minedu) promotes a package of initiatives, valued at 10,600,000 soles, which brings together more than 735,000 scholarships and training opportunities to strengthen teaching capacities and promote key skills for their future in students, such as digital skills, logical reasoning, problem solving, financial education and leadership.
As part of these measures, and through the Trades Academy, it makes available 400,000 free virtual scholarships for fifth-year high school students and graduates of public educational institutions, with the aim of expanding practical learning opportunities and improving youth employability.
For the Good Start of the 2026 School Year, we are joining efforts with our allies, so that more teachers and students have access to free and certified training in a decentralized manner. These initiatives strengthen digital, socio-emotional and financial skills, and open real opportunities to learn and build a better future, said the Minister of Education, Jorge Figueroa.
In the teaching strengthening component, there are 250,000 virtual scholarships certified by the Peruvian University of Applied Sciences, valid for the Public Teaching Career and aimed at strengthening socio-emotional and digital skills. To date, 80,000 scholarships have been awarded for teachers of initial, primary, secondary, Alternative Basic and Special Basic Education, mainly in Lima, Piura, Junin, La Libertad, Arequipa, Cajamarca and Cusco.
In addition, students and teachers are offered 20,000 certified scholarships on artificial intelligence and sustainability, as well as logical reasoning and problem solving, as well as 65,000 certified scholarships on financial education, with a focus on savings, budgeting, and responsible decision-making.
These actions are reinforced with initiatives such as IA Explorers-Teacher Training and MINEDU Youth, which directly benefit 500 female schoolchildren, in addition to a training program in financial education and entrepreneurship for fourth-year COAR students.
This educational package is developed in coordination with strategic allies and specialized organizations, within the framework of the Abraza tu Cole program, among them, Fundacion Romero, Junior Achievement and Fundacion Zest Capital, which provide platforms, methodologies and innovation spaces to enhance learning.
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