TIRANA, November 19 /ATA/ Mayor of Tirana Erion Veliaj and Education Minister Evis Kushi inaugurated today the 10th school built from scratch after the quake and that is added to the schools and kindergartens opened up this semester in the capital.
Veliaj said that the new school has a capacity of 900 students. The new building is rather modern and offers far more quality conditions for the children.
The mayor added that it was worth the sacrifice of one year when the students were obliged to attend classes in two or three shifts in another school building. But, now they will enjoy a larger building, rather spacious and comfortable.
He highlighted the fact that the transformation of the school has increased by 30% the property value in the area.
On her part, Minister Kushi said that in context of the reconstruction program the number of reconstructed schools all over the country up to the end of next year will be 170.
She emphasized that the budget 2022 is 1.2 billion lekë and that will be used even for building other new schools in other cities.
The “Qazim Turdiu” was devastated in the quake of November 26, 2019. /k.s/j.p/p.s./
