Helena Espinosa Berea

Helena Espinosa Berea, together with a student, in her kindergarten, in the early 1950s.

Helena Espinosa Berea (also known as Elena Espinosa Berea;[1] c. 1895 – c. 1960) was a Mexican academic. An active educator for 50 years,[2] she was a pioneer in the studies and practice of Early childhood education.[3] While the education minister Justo Sierra tried to push for it during the Porfiriato, it was not until after the Mexican Revolution that pre-school education really developed. Espinosa Berea participated in the process..

  1. ^ Secretaría de Gobierno (n.d.). Diario oficial : órgano del gobierno provisional de la República Mexicana, Part 6. Imprenta de la Secretaría de Gobierno. p. 52.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference biblioweb.tic.unam.mx was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Diccionario Porrúa. Historia, biografía y geografía de México p. 1225, citado en Espinosa Berea, Helena, BiblioTIC UNAM.