Schools in Cuba

Spain plans to allocate 100,000 euros for nutrition, hygiene, and renewable energy for children and youth in Cuba

Cuba's Minister of Education admits that 11,000 students are not attending classes regularly and that half of them do not have uniforms

More than 20 teenagers hospitalized for poisoning at a high school in Contramaestre

The first month of classes in Cuba, marked by power outages, lack of transportation, and a shortage of teachers

Primary school in Matanzas has been without electricity for over 23 days

Foundation of the Netherlands sends 11 containers to alleviate health and education shortages in Holguín

Isla de la Juventud without enough teachers

Cuban teacher on the double shift: "It's a way to cover up that the school is falling apart."

The MINFAR promotes the "Camilitos" as schools of excellence: "I feel proud to be here."

Trash next to schools and a daycare: neighbor makes a desperate plea in Holguín

Cuban mother surprises her daughter at school in Cuba, and her reaction is heart-wrenching

Graduated doctors from Ghana have been stranded in Cuba for nearly two months

MINED regulates the evaluation of teaching staff in Cuba with a new methodology

Neither to work nor to school: Cuban mother reacts to power outages

Economist estimates that Cuba needs to grow by 5% for a decade: Is it possible?

"I spend the whole day looking for what to feed them": A poignant testimony from a Cuban mother

New vandalism attack reported against nursing classrooms in Cárdenas, Matanzas

Cuban educational crisis: second and third-year students at UCLV will not have in-person classes until January

From producing champions to letting weeds thrive: neglect is taking over the pools of a sports school in Santiago de Cuba

Reflection by Father Alberto Reyes inspired by a Cuban child, aged 6, who wrote: "The Yankees are human."

Cuba introduces entrepreneurship as a subject in polytechnic schools across the country

Authorities humiliated the Cuban teacher who offered her home to conduct classes: Did they resolve the school's issue?

A student from the Vocational School of Camagüey dies under circumstances still under investigation

The odyssey of this Cuban on her son's first day of school in Cuba: This is how it went

The heartfelt gesture of a boy in Cuba with his classmates touches hearts on social media: "It was a dream for them."

The Granma education department says that "there is happiness in schools," despite the crisis caused by the lack of fuel

The teacher holds classes at the portal of her house in Matanzas because the only school in the village is in ruins

A small and medium-sized enterprise seeks to alleviate the water scarcity affecting rural communities in Holguín by utilizing rainwater

La Crema sings about the start of the school year

Bread, guava, and soda for over 500 pesos: the price of a school snack in Cuba

Cuban sends open letter to Nayib Bukele: "Young Cubans deserve someone to teach them how to thrive"

A Cuban mother shares unfiltered her experience of the start of the school year: white socks, expensive eggs, and a sacrificed Monopoly

Cuban mother shows her child sleeping on the floor: "When he was supposed to rest, they turned off the lights."

Amid the blackouts, a Cuban mother does the impossible to prepare her son for school: "It's impossible not to cry."

"The prices are through the roof": Cuban mother spends over 30,000 pesos to enroll her child in preschool

The anguish of a mother whose daughter is starting school for the first time: "I don't want her to go through more struggles than she does at home."

The MINED updates regulations for non-state economic actors in education

“How easy it is to demand resilience”: Cubans respond to Morales Ojeda's statement about the school year

Cuban mother says enough: "My children will not go to school until they can sleep."

Special troops conduct a combat demonstration for children at a Cuban school

Cuban journalist: "My daughter starts her school year with all her new books."

"What achievements?" Cubans explode against Díaz-Canel after his message about the start of the school year

Children sent back home due to lack of conditions at Círculo Infantil in Camagüey

Even with spelling mistakes: This is how the school year begins

Cuba starts the school year in the dark: blackouts of up to 2,310 MW are forecasted

Cuba's Minister of Education admits to a dramatic start to the school year: there are shortages of uniforms, teachers, and even notebooks

Families report that the Lenin Vocational School will start the school year without potable water and with 400 missing mattresses

The exodus of teachers in Cuba did not begin yesterday: unpaid salaries, lack of motivation, and a system that is emptying out

Official press romanticizes the start of the school year amidst misery

PCC describes the start of the school year as "another act of heroism" while Cubans report hunger and blackouts

Cuban activist questions how teachers and students can perform in a classroom after hours of blackouts

More than 2,000 teachers are missing in Holguín to start the 2026-2027 school year

The making of school uniforms in Camagüey depends on whether there is electricity

Cuban youth win five medals at the International Earth Science Olympiad in Italy

Cuban school surrounded by a garbage dump contradicts the regime's promises for the new school year

Camagüey begins the school year with a deficit of nearly 3,000 teachers

Educational crisis in Cuba: fewer classes and flexibility in the use of school uniforms

Cuban mothers divided over whether to send their children to school: "The issue goes beyond whether the children are studying or not."

Díaz-Canel denies collapse in Cuba due to the start of the school year

Cuban mothers: "This has been the worst summer."