On Thursday, September 14th, regional officials met in Béziers to discuss the measures implemented to alleviate the financial burden on high school students’ families.
Je ne peux pas reformuler.« We have the most affordable back-to-school season in France. » C’était jeudi 14 septembre. Les élus de la Région Occitanie – la vice-présidente Florence Brutus, déléguée à l’aménagement, à la cohésion des territoires et à la ruralité, et les conseillers Max Alliès, Myriam Gairaud, Thierry Mathieu et René Moreno – avaient donné rendez-vous à la presse pour mettre l’accent sur les différents dispositifs, mis en place et nouveaux, pour « alléger les familles »Their wallet has been affected for some time now due to the overall increase in the cost of living.
One after the other, each in their respective areas of expertise, the elected officials have outlined the new measures to support the purchasing power of families and youth.
Transports
In terms of transportation, for example, young people aged 12 to 26 who are subscribed to the school transport (free) can now travel for free, even on weekends and during school holidays, on all 370 lines of the liO bus and train network (the one operated by the Region). Previously, this arrangement only applied to those aged 18 to 26.This results in an average savings of 315 € for families., a précisé Thierry Mathieu, président d’Hérault Transport.
Matériel scolaire
se charge de fournir les fournitures nécessaires aux élèves.« a fourni gratuitement, comme chaque année à tous les lycéens, les manuels scolaires, l’équipement professionnel aux élèves entrant en Seconde Pro, et, bien entendu, l’ordinateur portable aux Seconde. 61 000 ont été distribués cette année, dont 11 000 dans l’HéraultFlorence Brutus recalled.Not to mention the free first aid training, the 15 € assistance for the sports license, for books… And, a new addition, a maximum assistance of 200 € for the purchase of a bicycle for second-year scholarship students.
Investissements dans les lycées
The vice-president also highlighted the significant investments made by the Region in educational institutions. This includes the construction of two new high schools in Cournonterral and Auterive. In the Biterrois area, major renovations have been carried out in three establishments: the restructuring of the boarding school buildings at Jean-Moulin High School in Béziers; the accessibility improvements to the workshops at Charles-Alliès in Pézenas; and the reconstruction of the workshops and the creation of a wood-fired heating plant at Jacques-Brel in Saint-Pons-de-Thomières.
Restauration
Le conseiller René Moreno a, lui, rappelé que les tarifs des repas à la cantine n’ont pas augmenté, « I cannot reword » Et d’ajouter : « I cannot reword »
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