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Abstract

The image contains news about the invitation issued by the State Directorate of Public Instruction for people of legal age to apply for the scholarships that are awarded for student-teachers or student-teachers in the normal schools of Cundinamarca. The number of scholarships available is 25, distributed as follows: 18 in the Normal School of Institutes and 7 in the Women's Normal School. Among the requirements requested to apply for these scholarships are, among others: being 17 years or older for women and 18 years or older for men, certifying the age with the birth certificate or with suitable witnesses; demonstrate good moral conduct, have no physical defects or illnesses that are incompatible with assuming the position, commit to remaining in the assigned school for a period of no more than 3 years, know how to read and write correctly and have general notions of geography and arithmetic, and that the student-teachers know how to sew. According to the text, candidates must undergo 15-minute exams per subject within a period of 5 days. News published in the Diario de Cundinamarca on November 5, 1873.