
April 7, 2026
The Ministry of Education has started a nationwide HPV vaccination campaign in schools beginning Apr. 1. The program aims to protect student health through coordinated efforts between education and healthcare sectors.
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March 31, 2026
The Ministry of Education is expanding access to literature with a book lending program through Casa de la Literatura Peruana in Lima Metropolitana. Since its start in 2020, thousands have benefited from borrowing novels and educational materials using only simple registration requirements.
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March 31, 2026
Peru's Ministry of Education has teamed up with Rinsa Inc. to upgrade facilities at a public school in Lambayeque through classroom renovations. The effort is part of broader initiatives aimed at improving educational environments across the country.
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March 30, 2026
Peru's Ministries of Education and Defense organized flights transporting teachers and their families into Purús, aiming for a timely school year start in hard-to-reach areas. Over 1,300 students stand to benefit from this initiative targeting isolated communities.
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March 30, 2026
The Ministry of Education has announced that Almirante Miguel Grau Seminario School has resumed in-person classes after remote learning due to security concerns. Authorities implemented new safety protocols including increased patrols and emotional support workshops for staff and students.
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March 30, 2026
The Ministry of Education has launched free remote psychological support services through its 'Educación te Escucha' strategy. Psychologists will offer help by phone or video call to students, educators, families and administrators. The program aims to boost social-emotional well-being throughout Peru's educational community.
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March 30, 2026
The Ministry of Education has announced that over 1,500 students won full scholarships through Beca 18-2026's first round. Winners represent diverse regions and backgrounds across Peru. A second application window opens soon for remaining candidates.
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March 23, 2026
The Ministry of Education has reaffirmed support for technical-productive education at an event marking the start of classes at CETPRO Centro Folklórico del Magisterio. Officials highlighted how these programs help young people gain skills for employment while preserving cultural traditions.
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March 18, 2026
The Ministry of Education has removed over two hundred staff members from schools due to links with serious crimes. Most cases involve offenses against sexual freedom, with others related to terrorism and other grave charges. The ministry says it will continue efforts to ensure school safety.
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March 18, 2026
The Ministry of Education has introduced a new process to expand successful regional education strategies nationwide. The initiative aims to share proven solutions between regions and scale up those with sustained results. Collaboration will take place through an established community of practice involving education specialists.
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