Interview with Lorenzo Tébar Belmonte

Abstract

Lorenzo Tébar Belmonte is a pedagogical advisor of FERE-CECA and a teacher at CSEU La Salle-UA, in Madrid. This interview with Lorenzo Tébar Belmonte deals with the subject of charter schools; he believes mass media distorts the truth about these educational centers. He also exposes the need for an open law that recognizes young adults and children as the center of society, and that will wager on quality education to fight against academic failure. Lorenzo Tébar Belmonte thinks cultural diversity in classrooms is a huge educational opportunity, furthermore, he believes religion deserves a special treatment in education since it is an essential element of culture.