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Imagine a school that’s about to celebrate its 100th anniversary. Escuela 176, named after Juan Balbín González Vallejo, stands proudly on Segovia 1920 in Montevideo. This school, a cornerstone of the community, has seen generations of students pass through its doors. The school faced challenges, including high dropout rates. Parents struggled to bring their children to school as it didn’t offer extended hours or preschool programs. But the school persevered. With a new, brightly painted container classroom donated by the OEI, the school extended its hours and welcomed younger children. The school now proudly embraces its role as a welcoming space for all, a vibrant part of the Malvín Norte neighborhood. You can see evidence of this in the container classroom decorated by local children. The children’s art brings life to the school, adding a splash of color to the scene. This small act of generosity has made a big difference in the lives of many children in the neighborhood. It’s a testament to the power of school and community.

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