Editing Las Palmas (section)

== Education ==
Las Palmas is home to [[University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria]], founded in 1989.<ref>{{Cite web|title=ULPGC - HISTORIA|url=http://www2.ulpgc.es/index.php?pagina=ea&ver=historia|access-date=2021-05-17|website=www2.ulpgc.es|archive-date=25 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231025181548/http://www2.ulpgc.es/index.php?pagina=ea&ver=historia|url-status=live}}</ref>

The city also has a variety of state and public primary and secondary schools.

International schools include:
* [[Deutsche Schule Las Palmas]] (German)
* [[The British School of Gran Canaria]] (Tafira School is in the city limits)<ref>"[http://bs-gc.com/en/contact Contact] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150316094100/http://www.bs-gc.com/en/contact |date=16 March 2015 }}" for [[The British School of Gran Canaria]]. Retrieved on 8 April 2015. Tafira School address: Crta. Tafira a Marzagán, s/n. El Sabinal, 35017 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Las Palmas. South School address: C\ Mar de Azor, 3 El Hornillo, 35100 San Bartolomé de Tirajana, Las Palmas.</ref>
* [[The American School of Las Palmas]]
* [[Lycée Français René-Verneau]], the French international school, is in the city limits of [[Telde]]<ref name="lyceeRV">[[Lycée Français René-Verneau]] de Grand Canary, Crta. de Taliarte s/n 35214, Telde (Espagne): {{cite web
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* [[Colegio Japonés de Las Palmas]], a [[Nihonjin gakko|Japanese international school]], was formerly located within Tafira Alta in the city;<ref>"[https://web.archive.org/web/20010722070418/http://www.mext.go.jp/a_menu/shotou/clarinet/jeurope.html 欧州の日本人学校一覧]" (). [[MEXT]]. Retrieved on 6 April 2015. "ラス・パルマス Japanese School of Las Palmas Carretera Del Centro 47, Tafira Alta, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Espana "</ref> opened in October 1973,<ref>Ávila Tàpies, Rosalía ([[University of Kyoto]]) and Josefina Domínguez Mujica ([[Universidad de Las Palmas]]). "[http://mdc.ulpgc.es/cdm/ref/collection/aea/id/2212 The Canary Islands in the Japanese Imaginary: The Analysis of Three Contemporary Narratives]" ({{langx|es|Canarias en el imaginario japonés: el análisis de tres narrativas contemporáneas}}; [https://web.archive.org/web/20151126044235/http://mdc.ulpgc.es/cdm/ref/collection/aea/id/2212 Page archive], [https://web.archive.org/web/20151126172100/http://mdc.ulpgc.es/utils/getfile/collection/aea/id/2212/filename/2213.pdf PDF archive]). ''[[Anuario de Estudios Atlánticos]]'' ISSN 0570-4065, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (2011), no. 57, pp. 525–56. Received 26 May 2010. Accepted 30 June 2010. ''English abstract available''. CITATION, p. 528 (PDF 4/38): "''El colegio japonés «rasuparumasu nihonjin gakko-» en Tafira Baja, abierto en el año 1973 (octubre) como el tercer colegio japonés más antiguo de Europa y el primero de España, se cerró definitivamente en el 2000 (marzo).''"</ref> and closed in March 2001.<ref name=Doha>"[http://jsdqatar.com/link.html 関係機関へのリンク]" ([https://web.archive.org/web/20150216133558/http://jsdqatar.com/link.html Archive]). [[The Japan School of Doha]]. Retrieved on 31 March 2015. "アテネ日本人学校（2007年3月休校）" and "ラス・パルマス日本人学校（2001年3月閉校）"</ref>
*[[Canterbury School (Gran Canaria)|Canterbury School of Gran Canaria]], a British international school.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.canterburyschool.com/en/information/informacion-general|title=General Information|website=www.canterburyschool.com|access-date=22 July 2019|archive-date=22 July 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190722214934/https://www.canterburyschool.com/en/information/informacion-general|url-status=live}}</ref>

The Escuela Complementaria Japonesa de Las Palmas previously provided a [[Hoshuko|weekend supplementary Japanese programme]].<ref name=Europe2003list>[https://web.archive.org/web/20030102205506/http://www.mext.go.jp/a_menu/shotou/clarinet/heurope.html 欧州の補習授業校一覧] (). [[MEXT]], 2 January 2003. Retrieved on 6 April 2015. ラス・パルマス, address: ''La escueda{{sic}} complementaria japonesa de Las Palmas'', Carretera del Centro 47, Tafira Alta, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain.</ref>