Population growth and the arrival of new students are increasing pressure on schools in the Alentejo Coast region. The educational establishments in Santiago do Cacém, Sines, and Alcácer do Sal are the most affected by this situation.
The presidents of the three municipalities warn of the need for adequate responses to the increasing demand for school places. The situation results from both natural population growth and the arrival of new residents to the region.
Santiago do Cacém, Sines, and Alcácer do Sal are the Alentejo municipalities facing these educational challenges. The local mayors have been expressing their concern about the capacity of schools to accommodate all students.
