With the support of Gertrudis Tenorio Zavala and Cristina Farfán, Rita Cetina Gutiérrez, who wrote poetry from about 1860 which was published in many local journals and newspapers, opened La Siempreviva (Everlasting), an institution consisting of Mexico's first secular school for poor girls as well as an art college for young women.
With the support of Gertrudis Tenorio Zavala and Cristina Farfán, Rita Cetina Gutiérrez, who wrote poetry from about 1860 which was published in many local journals and newspapers, opened La Siempreviva (Everlasting), an institution consisting of Mexico's first secular school for poor girls as well as an art college for young women.