Livan González, pioneer of the Hermanos Montalvo special school in Caimito, was one of the two national winners for Special Education, of the XXII Contest Knows more who reads more.
The contest applies every year in schools of different teachings, from the basic, municipal, provincial and national level, and is convened by the Ministry of Education, the School Library System and the National Program for Reading; whose results are announced every April 2 in commemoration of International Children’s and Youth Book Day.
The themes associated with books and authors of children’s literature -national and foreign-, are some of the promotions of this meeting, in special education, in order to encourage reading from the earliest ages and promote culture and learning. knowledge.
The applied sixth grade student participated with two texts of his authorship on the dwarf horse y the blue coachman. This pioneer is passionate about the figure of the equine in stories, as well as the teachings conveyed by other books such as Palomar; while he assures that he is a fan of the works of Dora Alonso, of whom he knows the titles of all his stories.
If participation is already worth rewarding, the joy of winning is even greater, especially for special education, where each step serves as an encouragement to students and teachers in the difficult task of educating and guiding.
“Great achievement and sweet fruits for our center, because it demonstrates the potential that our students with intellectual disabilities develop before society and in different contexts,” says Judith Enoa López, director of the educational institution.
“Only two students won this edition of the contest in the country, for special education, and one of them was Livan, that is very gratifying and demands recognition of the daily work of the librarian Laudelis Díaz Hernández,” emphasized Saskia Robaina Romero, head of the Provincial Department of Specialized Educational Activities.