Minister of National Education Mahmut Özer stated that 500 new schools will be built of steel construction in the region where the earthquake disaster took place.
Minister Özer made statements to ATV Haber in the tent city of Kahramanmaraş, where he continues his investigations. Expressing the work plans on the 'normalization mobilization in education' carried out in the earthquake region, Minister Özer explained the activities to be carried out for the rapid construction of schools.
At this point, Minister Özer stated that they took swift action to take permanent steps and said, “We will build 500 new steel-constructed prefabricated schools, that is, fixed schools in this region.” he said. Özer said, “We are at the final stage of planning on this issue. We will continue to reinforce our region with new schools quickly. These will be permanent schools and will not be removed.” used the phrase.
“18 million 750 thousand students continue their education”
Stating that the schools that will be built using the new generation building technology will ensure earthquake safety and be built quickly, Özer said, “18 million 750 thousand students continue their education. At the moment, we are mobilizing all the means of our Ministry to bring 4 thousand students together with education in our 861 provinces in the region.” said.
Minister Özer continued as follows: “Our aim here is; to provide psychoeducation of our children and to bring them together with their teachers in order to get rid of this anomaly situation quickly. For us, the place where the student and the teacher meet is the school, it can be a tent or a container. We will get through all these processes together.”
On the other hand, Minister Özer noted that expert teachers provided support to students in the support and training courses created for students who will take LGS and YKS exams in ten provinces affected by the earthquake, and that the Ministry provided support for 39 thousand 736 trainees in the public education centers in the region, from fabric to machinery, in all matters needed. He added that it will.