Leticia Ramírez Amaya was a leader of section 9 of the teaching profession and leader of both the SNTE and the CNTE.
Leticia Ramirez Amaya It will be the new head of the Ministry of Public Education (SEP) President Andrés Manuel López Obrador announced this Monday, August 15.
Ramírez Amaya, who until this day worked as Director of Citizen Services of the Federal Government, will replace delphine gomezwho will resign from the educational dependency to compete for the second time for the governorship of the Mexico staterepresenting the party Morena.
During the morning press conference, the Mexican president described the new federal secretary as a person “honest, readywith convictions and absolute confidence”.
“Leti’s profession is to be a teacher, she taught for 12 years. Classroom teacher for a long time. In addition to that, we have known each other for 28 years,” said AMLO at the National Palace.
Ramírez Amaya served as Coordinator of Citizen Services of the Federal District from 2000 to 2006, when López Obrador was Head of Government.
Likewise, it was leader of section 9 of the teaching profession and leader of both the National Union of Education Workers (SNTE) and the National Coordinator of Education Workers (CNTE).
In this context, the head of the Executive announced that the delivery-reception ceremony of the ownership of the SEP will be held this Tuesday, August 16, at the secondary school attached to the Normal located in San Cosme, in Mexico City.
“They have a vocation for service to serve people, listen to them, guide them; do not treat them with despotismbut as all citizens deserve it with patience and wishes to always help, Solve the problems”, said the president of Ramírez Amaya at the time.
Rumors arose last week about a supposed replacement by the current Director General of the National Council for Science and Technology (Conacyt), Elena Alvarez-Buylla; However, López Obrador denied them and assured that he will remain in charge of him.
“We need her where she isis not over yet and has done an extraordinary job”, he commented.