Education In El Salvador

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The Political Constitution of 1983, states that El Salvador is a country with a pluralist political system that is expressed through its political parties, which are the only instruments for the representation of the people. For political administration, the territory is divided into departments, and in each of them there is a governor chosen by the executive branch; these officials perform administrative tasks whose main function is to serve as a liaison between the Presidency and the local governments of each department, as well as to meet the needs of the communities in coordination with the Directorate of Civil Protection of the Ministry of the Interior. People are transported by plane, motorcycle, bus, helicopter, boat and car The working …show more content…

Kindergarten education normally lasts for three years and serves children from four to six years of age and for entry a birth certificate is required. The basic education that is normally offered to students from seven to fifteen years of age and is compulsory. Students of six years old can be admitted, provided that under pedagogical criteria they demonstrate maturity to start these studies and the resources exist in the educational centers. Basic education comprises 9 grades of study divided into 3 cycles of 3 years each. Entry requirements are the birth certificate and the original certificate of grades. Middle education offers training in two modalities, one general (two years of study in the daytime) and one technical-vocational (three years), and the ninth year certificate is required as well as the birth certificate. And the higher education that has as prerequisite the studies of average education or equivalent. It also offers studies that give the right to obtain degrees and degrees in technological, professional and scientific …show more content…

Renting a basic home costs between $ 300 and $ 1,500, while renting a luxury home costs between $ 1,500 and $ 3,000. In case of buying a house prices change. A basic house costs between $ 30,000 and $ 40,000; an intermediate house costs between $ 50,000 and $ 100,000; an exclusive home can cost between $ 125,000 and $ 200,000. As for public transport, the urban bus service has a value of $ 0.20 cents per passenger. The urban minibus service is worth $ 0.25 cents per passenger. In some cities where the urban bus service does not operate, the taxi motorcycle has a value of $ 0.25 cents per passenger. In the main cities of the country the taxi service operates, and at interdepartmental level the bus service operates, the fare varies depending on the distance from one city to another. In May of the year 2014 the cost of gasoline in El Salvador was for the central zone of $4.43 for special gasoline, $4.19 for regular gasoline and $4.07 for diesel. For the western zone was $4.43 special gasoline, $4.20 regular gasoline and $4.08 for diesel. And for the eastern zone was established $4.47 for specialty gasoline, $4.23 for regular gasoline and $4.11 for