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"Solution for the lack of school places was positive"

Observador15 September 2026 at 09:52

Filinto Lima praised the strategy that allowed solving the problem of the lack of school places in Lisbon, considering that the implemented solution had positive results. The president of the Association of Public School Principals participated in a meeting with the Government to discuss this issue.

During the meeting, the measures adopted to address the scarcity of places in the capital's schools were discussed. The solution found was presented as effective in meeting the immediate needs of students.

However, Filinto Lima warned of the need to increase the number of classes in the future. The official advocates that additional capacity must be invested in to prevent the problem from recurring and ensure an adequate response to the growing demand for school places.

Why this matters

Lisbon readers are directly affected by the availability of school places, and this article shows that a solution was found, albeit with the warning that more classes will be needed. The meeting between the Government and the principals indicates that this is a priority issue that continues to require attention and resources.

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