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Mexico School Calendar Stays Put Despite World Cup Worries
12 May
Summary
- Mexico's 2025-2026 school calendar will remain unchanged.
- The academic year will still conclude on July 15th.
- A proposed early end to the school year was reversed.
Mexico's federal education ministry and state authorities have unanimously agreed to maintain the established 185-day school calendar for the 2025-2026 academic year. This decision reverses a prior proposal that would have ended the school year earlier than the originally scheduled July 15th conclusion.
The reversal comes after significant criticism from parents and questions arose regarding potential conflicts with the upcoming World Cup. The agreement ensures continuity and stability in the academic schedule.
Education Minister Mario Delgado confirmed the decision, emphasizing the preservation of the current calendar structure. This ensures that students and educators will follow the traditional academic timeline, concluding on July 15th as planned.
