
Manuel Oroño
Manuel Oroño is the Director General of Education Secundaria in Uruguay, known for his efforts to improve student attendance rates in secondary education. Recently, he highlighted significant improvements in attendance metrics, revealing that in 2025, the average attendance rate for students in the Basic Integral Education system reached 86.5%. Oroño emphasized the importance of distinguishing between full absences and partial attendance, suggesting that this nuanced understanding can help address issues such as tardiness and early departures. His leadership aims to ensure that at least two-thirds of students in the first grades of high school attend more than 80% of school days.
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Manuel Oroño is the director general of Secondary Education involved in discussions regarding police procedures at schools.
un portero fue detenido y terminó internado
Manuel Oroño highlighted that the new information allows for differentiating situations that were previously grouped under the same absence.
en los primeros grados del liceo faltan menos que en Inicial y Primaria