Preparatoria Federal (

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: ''Federal Preparatory'') is a chain of

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high schools (known in Mexico as ) which offers programs to upgrade the regular degree to a technical-professional level. Preparatoria Federal has campuses located in 22

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. The PFLC and all PREFECO jointly with all CEB high schools are part of the

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of the DGB, and are dependent of

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of Mexico. Subsistemas coordinados

PREFECO

PREFECO (or Preparatoria Federal por Cooperación English: ''Cooperation Federal Preparatory'') has locations in 22 states. Began in the year 1938 as an educational project led by President

Lázaro Cárdenas Lázaro Cárdenas del Río (; 21 May 1895 – 19 October 1970) was a Mexican army officer and politician who served as president of Mexico from 1934 to 1940. Previously, he served as a general in the Constitutional Army during the Mexican Revo ...

. The PREFECO main feature is their support comes from various organizations and federal, state, municipal, and social organizations primarily interested in the educational development of their community. Some examples of these institutions are: Escuela Preparatoria Federal por Cooperación Melchor Ocampo. Escuela Preparatoria Federal por Cooperacion Martires de la reforma. Escuela Preparatoria Federal por cooperacion Lazaro cardenas. Among others.

PFLC

PFLC or Preparatoria Federal Lázaro Cárdenas (English: ''Lazaro Cardenas Federal Preparatory School'') has a location in the state of Baja California. Began in October 1946 as a "Cooperation Preparatory". In 1960, the school joins the

Autonomous University of Baja California The Autonomous University of Baja California (, UABC) is a public institution of higher education in Baja California. Established in 1957, UABC has its headquarters located in the city of Mexicali. The UABC has three main campuses in the cities o ...

, thus giving rise to the University in the area, without losing its dependence on the SEP. Adopted in 1970 the name "Lazaro Cardenas", and in 1973, was established as a federal school by presidential agreement. Its support is entirely dependent on federal subsidies.

Locations

There are 110 PREFECOs and one PFLC in México. 1 PFLC Aguacaliente (1/1), PFLC Lomas Virreyes (2/1), PFLC Valle Sur (3/1)

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DGB
High schools in Mexico {{Mexico-school-stub

PREFECO

PFLC

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