SAN LUIS POTOSI, MEXICO, July 28, 2014 (Plano Informativo): San Luis Potosi (SLP) is a city of 723,000 located 250 miles north of Mexico City. Aiming to combat bullying in schools, the city’s Department of Education will implement a program that includes the promotion of positive social values through reading assignments, and also includes the practice of yoga along with other physical activity.
Today, bullying occurs in almost all educational spaces. One of the main concerns of the mayor, Mario Garcia, is preventing this phenomenon and avoiding its negative impact on the student population. Therefore, plans to eradicate bullying are being implemented.
The program is now in the final planning phase. The pilot project will begin in September, conducted and overseen by specialists in the field.