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July 13, 2020 "The government has worked in recent months to ensure everyone's safety. We have demonstrated this even when we have had to close schools, but now we will reopen them safely". This is what Minister of Education Lucia Azzolina said, speaking to journalists, today in Catanzaro. "There are three - he added - the fronts on which we are working: use all the spaces there are by adapting and improving them. If it were not enough to also find new ones and improve school furnishings".

With mobility, many teachers will return to the south
 "We know very well that there are temporary assignments. We did the mobility when everyone had advised against doing it and instead it was a great success because many will return to the south to work." To say this, answering questions from journalists on the transfer of teachers, the Minister of Education Lucia Azzolina, before speaking at the technical table on the topics of the school organized in Catanzaro at the regional school office.

2 billion
allocated for construction work "School construction is an atavistic problem that affects the whole country a little. This is why we have previously allocated up to 798 million euros and recently I signed up for another 855 million for second grade secondary schools plus another 330 million. In addition, we have given special powers to mayors and presidents of the provinces so that work can be speeded up and a protocol signed with the school building unions to speed things up. " 

Excellence in the south as in the north
"The situation between the north and the south is very varied. There are schools of excellence in the south and schools in difficulty in the north. During the distance teaching period we made twinnings between schools that they were a little more advanced and those that weren't, but you find them in the south as well as in the north, "said Minister of Education Lucia Azzolina today in Catanzaro to speak at the technical table organized by the Ministry with the Office Regional school. "The issues we will face today - he explained - are the same that we are facing on the whole national territory. We will discuss the needs of the individual territories in terms of furnishings and in terms of staff. The aim is to compare ourselves with local authorities and offices regional and provincial schools, because if we all go to the same side, we will reopen the school in September in safety and in presence. I saw some very good experiences from the Calabrian school. I had already come as an undersecretary but I think there are problems that concern the whole nation not only Calabria ".

Fundamental for legality education
"Legality, legality education, the fight against organized crime are important. I think these must be values ​​that constantly accompany our students for whom school has a fundamental role. Fighting against organized crime means to be free people and the school also teaches this ".