Carme Laura Gil facts for kids
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Carme Laura Gil
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| Minister of Education of the Generalitat de Catalunya | |
| In office 29 November 1999 – 17 December 2003 |
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| President | Jordi Pujol |
| First Minister | Vacant (1999–2001) Artur Mas (2001–2003) |
| Preceded by | Xavier Hernández Moreno |
| Succeeded by | Josep Bargalló |
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| Born | 1935 Benissanet (Tarragona) |
| Political party | CiU (CDC) |
Carme Laura Gil i Miró was born in 1935 in Benissanet, a town in Tarragona, Spain. She is a well-known Spanish professor and politician. From 1999 to 2003, she served as Catalonia's Minister of Education. She studied important subjects like Classical Philology, which is about ancient languages and literature, and Pedagogy, which is the study of teaching. She also became a university professor.
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Carme Laura Gil's Early Career
Working in Education
Carme Laura Gil spent many years working in education. From 1981 to 1994, she held important roles in the government of Catalonia. She was the General Director for Batxillerat, which is a type of high school education. She also oversaw teachers, schools, and even planned scholarships for students. Her work helped shape the education system in Catalonia during this time.
Creating the Museum of History
Between 1994 and 1996, Carme Laura Gil took on a special project. She was in charge of setting up the Museum of the History of Catalonia (Museu d'Història de Catalunya). This museum helps people learn about the rich history of Catalonia. It was a big task to create such an important cultural place.
Political Life and Public Service
Becoming a Deputy
In 1996, Carme Laura Gil decided to enter politics. She was elected as a deputy in the Spanish Congress, representing Barcelona. A deputy is like a representative who helps make laws for the country. This showed her dedication to public service.
Involvement with CDC
Today, Carme Laura Gil is still active in politics. She is a member of the National Board of CDC. This is a political party in Catalonia. Being on the board means she helps guide the party's decisions and future plans.
See also
In Spanish: Carme Laura Gil i Miró para niños
