education
diciembre 5, 2025
Más de 130 vendedores informales y trabajadores de plazas de Mercado en Bogotá se graduaron: ahora son bachilleres
156 vendedores informales y trabajadores de plazas de mercado en Bogotá han logrado reforzar sus conocimientos básicos y obtener su diploma de bachiller, gracias a la ‘Estrategia Educativa Flexible’ del Instituto para la Economía Social (IPES) y la Secretaría de Educación.

TL;DR
- 156 informal vendors and market workers in Bogotá have obtained their high school diplomas.
- The 'Estrategia Educativa Flexible' is a joint initiative by IPES and the Secretariat of Education.
- The program offers structured classes with flexible schedules and methodologies.
- It has reached 562 people since 2021, with 156 graduates.
- The flexibility is crucial for individuals facing structural vulnerability and time limitations.
- The strategy has been in place since 2017 and adapts to educational trends requiring flexibility.
- The initiative aims to reduce educational barriers and strengthen life and work skills, contributing to social and economic development.