Starting January 13, registration will be open in the 116 non-certified municipalities of Antioquia, aimed at early childhood, basic and secondary education students, with the purpose of guaranteeing that no child or adolescent is left out of the educational system and can access free, quality public education.
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Parents or guardians can go to the educational institution closest to their place of residence and present the student’s identity document, the previous year’s academic certificate and, in case of disability or learning disorder, the corresponding medical certificate.
By 2026, The Ministry of Education projects an enrollment of 381,147 students in the official sector and 26,948 in the unofficial sector. The academic calendar will begin on January 19 and end on November 29, 2026.
The Secretary of Education of Antioquia, Adrián Alexander Castro, said: “Our call is for all families to register their sons and daughters in a timely manner. Education is a right and an opportunity to transform lives and territories. From the Ministry of Education we continue working to offer conditions that guarantee access, permanence and educational quality in every corner of the department.”
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As part of the commitment to school access and permanence, the Government of Antioquia assured that it continued to strengthen programs such as the School Feeding Program (PAE), the Extended Day, school transportation, the Initial Literacy Program and the Secondary Education Transformation Program, in addition to other strategies aimed at reducing dropouts and improving educational trajectories.
The Ministry of Education reminds that the registration process is completely free and does not require intermediaries. To resolve concerns, citizens can write to the email simatantioquia@antioquia.gov.co.
