He president of the republicNicolás Maduro, requested to integrate everything debated in two secondary and university education congresses to develop “a plan for the 7 student transformations.”
“And you from now on, from this early age, have the vision of the country to be built, have the vision of the world, how it is developing, how you are creating a multipolar world, not a unipolar one (…) that only in a multicentric, pluripolar world , different, our countries in the global south have the right to exist, they have the right to development,” the head of state stressed this Thursday. during a meeting with student leaders of the country from the Miraflores Palace.
“Venezuela has a tradition of more than 100 years of a vigorous, revolutionary and powerful student movement, and you are the heirs of all those generations of struggle,” he exalted.
Maduro stated that he is also the president of the student movement and Venezuelan students; “This is how I declare myself, this is how I have been and this is how I will always be,” he stressed.
Likewise, he reported the election of Luis Ángel Acosta García, a 5th year student and native of the state of Nueva Esparta, as the new president of the Venezuelan Federation of Secondary Education Students (Fevem) and also highlighted that Acosta García has the best educational average of the country. The vice president of Fevem now falls to Sara Tavera, a 3rd year Caracas student leader.
Consolidate and defend the right to education
The first national leader congratulated the construction of the student movement which must ensure an education that truly trains to leave aside the vision of only passing subjects; “It is about having the best high school graduates, the best professionals, so that you can integrate, from the moment you are in the universities, into the country’s development plan,” he urged.
In addition, it was proposed to consolidate and defend the right to education “which is fundamental in a society that plans to develop, that truly considers freedom, equality; develop Venezuelan education in all its magnitude.”
“The fascist extreme right promises to privatize all education, assault power and deliver education as a business, which would deny millions of boys, girls and young people their right to be formed as citizens, as men, as women, as useful people. to his country,” he pointed out.