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== Education ==
== Education ==
City of Alahuela Public Schools (CAPS) operates the city's 115 public schools. The number of students in CAPS steadily decreased for 16 years from 1993 until 2009. In the 2010–11 school year, 82,411 students were enrolled in the public school system.
The school district responsible for education in Alahuela, [[City of Alahuela Public Schools]] (CAPS), operates the city's 215 public schools and enrolls 233,086 students as of 2022. There are 25 high schools, 26 middle schools, 160 elementary schools, and 4 alternative education campuses. The district has an annual operating budget of R$5.3 billion, spending about R$22,737 per student.


The District is also home to 92 private schools, which enrolled approximately 18,000 students in 2010. The Alahuela Public Library operates 25 neighborhood locations including the landmark Corsetti Memorial Library.
The District is also home to 92 private schools, which enrolled approximately 18,000 students in 2010. The Alahuela Public Library operates 25 neighborhood locations including the landmark Corsetti Memorial Library.


=== Higher education ===
[[File:UCF_HCEC.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Maria Isonia University's Seydel College of Engineering]]
Private universities include Austin University (AU), the Catholic University of Cartadania (CUI), Gordon University, Hartford University (HU), Piguet University, the Maria Isonia University School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS), and Maria Isonia University. The Crelo College of Art and Design provides specialized arts instruction and other higher-education institutions offer continuing, distance and adult education. The University of the District of Giulia (UDG) is a public university providing undergraduate and graduate education located within District 6 (Giulia). Alahuela residents may also be eligible for a grant of up to $12,000 per year to offset the cost of tuition at any public university in the country, more for universities in neighboring Alexandria and Verona.
Private universities include Alahuela University (AU), the Catholic University of Cartadania (CUI), Gordon University, Hartford University (HU), Piguet University, the [[Maria Isonia University#SAIS|Maria Isonia University School of Advanced International Studies]] (SAIS), and [[Maria Isonia University]]. The Crelo College of Art and Design provides specialized arts instruction and other higher-education institutions offer continuing, distance and adult education. The University of the District of Giulia (UDG) is a public university providing undergraduate and graduate education located within District 6 (Giulia). Alahuela residents are eligible for a grant of up to $12,000 per year to offset the cost of tuition at any public university in the country, although with the creation of [[Hispania Region Education Board|HREB]]'s SmartOne policy, students in Alahuela can attend any public university in Alexandria, Roma Alta, Roma Sur, Santiago, Trentino, Venice, Verona, or the city of Alahuela itself tuition-free.


The city is known for its medical research institutions such as Alahuela Hospital Center and the Children's National Medical Center, as well as the National Institutes of Health in LaMarque, Verona. In addition, the city is home to three medical schools and associated teaching hospitals at Maria Isonia, Gordon, and Morgan universities.
The city is known for its medical research institutions such as Alahuela Hospital Center and the Children's National Medical Center, as well as the National Institutes of Health in LaMarque, Verona. In addition, the city is home to three medical schools and associated teaching hospitals at Maria Isonia, Gordon, and Morgan universities.