Mario Delgado Leads Informational Assemblies for Universal Benito Juárez Scholarship in Tecomán, Cuauhtémoc, and Manzanillo
Mario Delgado Carrillo, the Secretary of Public Education (SEP), recently conducted informational assemblies for the Universal Benito Juárez Scholarship in Tecomán, Cuauhtémoc, and Manzanillo. The scholarship aims to ensure that no student is left without access to high school, aligning with the government’s commitment under President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo.
Key Details of the Scholarship Program
- Delgado Carrillo led the assemblies in Tecomán, Cuauhtémoc, and Manzanillo, emphasizing the importance of the Universal Benito Juárez Scholarship.
- The registration period for new high school students will be from October 1 to 15, 2023, on the website becabenitojuarez.gob.mx.
- Delgado Carrillo announced that the payment for the September-October and November-December bimesters will occur in December across the nation.
The Universal Benito Juárez Scholarship: A Comprehensive Support Initiative
The Universal Benito Juárez Scholarship is a government-backed initiative by President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo’s administration, ensuring that no student is left out of high school and continues their educational journey within the Sistema Educativo Nacional (SEN). Mario Delgado Carrillo, as the SEP head, has been instrumental in promoting this scholarship.
Delgado Carrillo’s Visit and Announcements
During his working visit to Tecomán, accompanied by Julio León Trujillo, the National Coordinator of Becas para el Bienestar (CNBB), Delgado Carrillo announced that the September-October and November-December 2025 bimesters’ payments for the Universal Benito Juárez Scholarship would occur in December nationwide.
He emphasized that this financial support enables students to fully engage in their educational journey, build friendships, and learn with the assurance of continued study opportunities. “No dropping out; the commitment is to complete all three years,” Delgado Carrillo stressed.
Expanding Educational Opportunities
Delgado Carrillo reaffirmed the President’s commitment to expand spaces in the Universidad de Colima (UdC), Rosario Castellanos, and the Tecnológico Nacional de México (TecNM), as well as increasing the educational offerings in Tecomán and Manzanillo high schools to ensure no student is left behind.
Registration Details and Scholarship Information
In Cuauhtémoc and Manzanillo, Delgado Carrillo reminded new high school students that the Universal Benito Juárez Scholarship is awarded bi-monthly. From October 1 to 15, students can register online via becabenitojuarez.gob.mx. The scholarship card is issued directly to each student, allowing them to manage their funds independently.
Investing in the Future of Young Mexicans
Currently, 20 new high schools are under construction across Mexico, focusing on technology and artificial intelligence-related careers. This initiative aims to provide more educational options for young people and help them find their path to achieving their life goals without abandoning their studies.
Key Questions and Answers
- What is the Universal Benito Juárez Scholarship? It’s a government-backed initiative ensuring no student is left without access to high school, aligning with President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo’s commitment to education.
- When is the registration period for new high school students? The registration will be available from October 1 to 15, 2023, on the official website becabenitojuarez.gob.mx.
- When will the September-October and November-December bimesters’ payments occur? The payments will be made in December 2023 across the nation.
- What is the role of Julio León Trujillo in this initiative? As the National Coordinator of Becas para el Bienestar (CNBB), León Trujillo supports the universalization of scholarships in public education as a right, not a privilege.
