Back to school for Costa Rican students today By Alberto Font February 10, 2014 Alberto Font/The Tico Times Some 940,000 students from Costa Rica’s public schools started classes Monday. Hailyn Guido, 9, and her mother, Patricia Loza, arrived to the Buenaventura Corrales school in downtown San José, where Guido will start 4th grade. Share FacebookTwitterWhatsAppEmail Alberto Font Previous articleMexican officials exhume 12 bodies in two clandestine pitsNext articleCosta Rica promoting adventure tourism to U.S. audiences during Winter Olympics broadcasts Latest Articles Legal Battle Erupts Over Hutchison’s Panama Canal Port Concession August 8, 2025 US Doubles Bounty to $50 Million on Venezuela’s Maduro August 7, 2025 Costa Rica Hosts Global Research on Sharks and Pollution August 7, 2025 Costa Rica Battles Rising Cyberbanking Fraud and AI-Powered Scams August 7, 2025 Costa Rica Route 32 Remains Closed After Large Landslide Near Zurquí August 7, 2025 Popular Reads Canada Updates Travel Advisory for Costa Rica Amid Crime Concerns August 2, 2025 Legal Battle Erupts Over Hutchison’s Panama Canal Port Concession August 8, 2025 Costa Rica Battles Rising Cyberbanking Fraud and AI-Powered Scams August 7, 2025 Costa Rica Court Upholds Adults-Only Rule for LGBTIQ+ Pride March Closing Event August 1, 2025