The IES (Institute of Secondary Education)
Andrés Laguna
Andrés Laguna de Segovia (1499–1559) was a Spanish humanist physician, pharmacologist, and botanist.
Biography
Laguna was born in Segovia, according to Diego de Colmenares and other historians, to a converted Jewish doctor. He studied the art ...
is a
public educational center located in the city of
Segovia
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,
Castilla y León
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,
Spain
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.
It originates from the Provincial Institute of Segovia, the oldest educational center in the
province
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, founded for the first time in
1841
Events
January–March
* January 20 – Charles Elliot of the United Kingdom and Qishan of the Qing dynasty agree to the Convention of Chuenpi.
* January 26 – Britain occupies Hong Kong. Later in the year, the first census of the ...
, thus having been open for more than 180 years, and the educational center has a staff of 113 teachers and more than 1,100 registered students.
The school has a collection of fossils.
Notable teachers
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Antonio Machado
Antonio Cipriano José María y Francisco de Santa Ana Machado y Ruiz (26 July 1875 – 22 February 1939), known as Antonio Machado, was a Spanish poet and one of the leading figures of the Spanish literary movement known as the Generation ...
, French teacher, vice-principal in 1927;
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Vicente Gaos González-Pola (1964);
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Consuelo Burell (1964);
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Carlos Sahagún (sección delegada en 1965).
References
External links
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Cathedral
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Secondary schools in Spain
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