The value of literature in high school

Abstract

In this video, Mexican novelist and essay writer Jorge Comensal highlights the importance of literature in the education of upper secondary students. He emphasizes its role in broadening general cultural knowledge, exposing students to diverse perspectives and new worlds, and enhancing their communication skills. Comensal also connects the distance high school experience with the intellectual enrichment opportunities provided by the online version of the Revista de la Universidad de México, under his direction.