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Education Minister guarantees that cases of children without school places are being investigated

RTP Notícias14 September 2026 at 11:30

The Minister of Education, Fernando Alexandre, guaranteed that all students will have a school place, although it may not be at the school they wanted. The statements come in response to cases of children who have not yet found a place in the education system.

Fernando Alexandre assured that the cases of children without school places are being investigated, seeking to find solutions for all affected students. The minister acknowledges the existing difficulties but argues that the goal is to guarantee access to education for all.

Why this matters

Families with children needing school places are directly affected by this situation, and the minister's guarantee that all cases are being monitored offers some relief to worried parents. The admission that students may not get their preferred school reveals challenges in the Portuguese education system's capacity.

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