Cristo Rey Polytechnic Institute, Valladolid

Cristo Rey Polytechnic Institute, Valladolid, Spain, was founded by the Society of Jesus in 1939, in the wake of the Spanish Civil War. It began as a technical school but grew to include infant, primary, secondary, baccalaureate, PCPI, and CF of middle and superior degree.[1]

Cristo Rey Polytechnic Institute, Valladolid
Location
Valladolid, Spain
Information
TypeJesuit, Catholic
Established1939 (1939)
AdministratorRoberto Otero André
DirectorJose Luis Muñoz Villa
Staff110 teachers
GenderCoeducational
Enrollment1,600
PublicationEngranajes (Gears)
Websitehttp://www.cristoreyva.com

On the occasion of its 75th anniversary, the Minister of Education of Castile and León praised the contribution that the Institute has made to education in the region,[2] which experienced a job-surge after its opening.[3] The Institute has ties with over 300 companies. Over 90% of students who did a practicum with Renault were hired by the company.[4] An open house at the school was attended by the Minister of Economy, the General Director of Labor, and the General Director of Vocational Training as well as by employers' organizations of Concerted Teaching and the secretary of The Federation of Education and Management.[5]

References
  1. Administrador. "Instituto Politécnico Cristo Rey". www.educacionjesuitas.es. Retrieved 2017-01-15.
  2. "Mateos valora historia de éxito del instituto Cristo Rey en su 75 aniversario". La Vanguardia. Retrieved 2017-01-15.
  3. "Cristo Rey, 75 años como centro de referencia de Valladolid". El Norte de Castilla (in Spanish). Retrieved 2017-01-15.
  4. Valladolid, El Día de. "Formación Dual en FP". El Día de Valladolid. Retrieved 2017-01-15.
  5. ""XXII EXPO COLEGIAL" EN EL INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO CRISTO REY DE VALLADOLID | FETE Enseñanza Castilla y León". www.feteugtcyl.es. Retrieved 2017-01-15.

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