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Fighting corruption in schools

People Fixing the World

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The Problems With San Miguel School

There are only two toilets in the whole school, and one of them is very near the road. We get lots of strangers coming in to use the bathrooms," says head teacher Julio Riva. There's a community of maybe about 600 poor houses with corrugated on roofs. Some of them have bathroom, some don't, so they're coming here to use the school's bathrooms. Students and parents aren't just worried about the bathrooms: lack of fence also causes problems. The school was recently on the news nationwide because of falling roof tiles which nearly hit a small child.

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