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News Puerto Rico » Comerio » Education: Puerto Rico faces huge challenges in rebuilding and reinventing K-12 education

News channel or source: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/education/puerto-rico-faces-huge-challenges-in-rebuilding-and-reinventing-k-12-education
Published on: Friday 27 October 2017

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- The school where Edmarie Díaz teaches in the Puerto Rican town of Comerío is still standing. But so much of what she counted on in life is gone. As Hurricane Maria approached ...

News Puerto Rico » Comerio » Education: America’s neglect of Puerto Rico’s education system is at a breaking point

News channel or source: https://thehill.com/opinion/education/5678643-puerto-rico-education-crisis/
Published on: Thursday 08 January 2026

Imagine teaching in a classroom where rain pours through the ceiling, books are outdated and you have to buy your own supplies because you’d have to wait at least two months to get it from the central ...

News Puerto Rico » Comerio » Education: Puerto Rico to decentralize its Education Department in bid to improve services

News channel or source: https://www.aol.com/news/puerto-rico-decentralize-education-department-174044989.html
Published on: Sunday 21 May 2023

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico’s Education Department, long considered a bureaucratic behemoth, will be decentralized to better serve students, officials said Monday. The announcement comes ...

News Puerto Rico » Comerio » Education: School Choice in Puerto Rico: New Education Opportunities for Puerto Rican Children

News channel or source: https://www.heritage.org/education/event/school-choice-puerto-rico-new-education-opportunities-puerto-rican-children
Published on: Tuesday 30 October 2018

In Puerto Rico, children struggle in an underperforming education system that has poorer educational outcomes than any of the 50 states on the U.S. mainland. In Puerto Rico, children struggle in an ...