Initial Education Ministry Family Month

The Ministry of Education (MINERD) Tuesday started the program of activities for the celebration of Family Month, which aims to improve the participation of this nucleus in school, promote values ​​and healthy living.

The Directorate General of Community Participation coordinates all the activities that began with a flag-raising on the front esplanade MINERD Pedro Henriquez Urena, headed by Deputy Luis de Leon.

At the ceremony, Leon said: "We should be proud of the cornerstone is the family which, united, would be the basis to defend our homeland and sovereignty."

While the CEO of Community Participation Welcome Flores, said that 50 percent of the Dominican family attending different schools to inspect its operation.

"The Dominican education is a commitment. We must work from the co-management to management and vice versa, to achieve a unified family he said.

Flores said that one million 400 thousand families have children in school, so we say to change Dominican society must strengthen family values. "

In the activity they were also present, David of Oil, of the Federation of Parents and Friends of the School; Eduard Alejo, president of the Federation of Private Schools, School Police members and employees of various departments of the school. The event ended with a song about the written and performed by Milagros Holguin family.

Program

In celebration of Family Month activities as a Mass at 10:00 am in the church include Las Mercedes, in the Colonial Zone and a wreath at 11:30 am, at the Altar of the Fatherland, Wednesday morning.

From 5 to 7 November Orientation seminar will be held on the Family, an opportunity to link Family-School-Community, at the Hotel Coral Costa Caribe, Juan Dolio; while on Tuesday 17 there will be a special broadcast from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm on Growing Family Learning program and transmitted by the dial 95.3 Dominican Educational Radio.

On Wednesday, 18 conference will be held: dialogue as a strategy for healthy family life, in the auditorium of the MINERD, and the 24th will be an act of recognition to 18 copies families, in the auditorium of the Catholic University of Santo Domingo .