R. C. del S. 203

Memorials
IEPR
05 October 2026

To declare a State of Emergency in the Puerto Rico public education system, in order to prioritize student literacy in the planning and execution of teaching and learning processes over the standard expectations established by the Department of Education, until the learning gaps in reading and writing skills resulting from hurricanes, earthquakes, institutional austerity measures, the COVID-19 pandemic, and the overstimulation of children by electronic devices are addressed.

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