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 A Costa Rica Love Story: From Rustic Cabina to Separate Dreams June 27, 2025 Costa Rica and Panama Seek Gold Cup Glory Against North American Giants June 27, 2025 Costa Rica’s Top Court Bans President Chaves from 2026 Election Campaign June 27, 2025 U.S. – Guatemala Security Pact Targets Crime and Helps Returning Migrants June 27, 2025 Costa Rica Surf Film Festival Honors ‘Pura Vida Bodysurfing’ with Top Audience Award June 26, 2025 Popular Reads Celso Gamboa Allegedly Ran Drug Ring with Costa Rican Government Ties June 25, 2025 Costa Rica Aims to Close Paternity Leave Gap with Bold New Proposal June 22, 2025 Climate Change in Costa Rica Devastates Coffee Farms in Los Santos June 26, 2025 Panama Regains Control of Bocas del Toro After Violent Protests June 24, 2025