Yannay Miranda combs her daughter Olaya Triana's hair as she prepares to go to school on the first day of the 20262027 academic year, in Havana, on September 1, 2026. (Photo by YAMIL LAGE / AFP via Getty Images)

Yannay Miranda helps her daughter Olaya Triana with her uniform as she prepares to go to school on the first day of the 20262027 academic year, in Havana, on September 1, 2026. (Photo by YAMIL LAGE / AFP via Getty Images)

Student Olaya Triana looks at herself in a mirror as she prepares to go to school on the first day of the 20262027 academic year in Havana on September 1, 2026. (Photo by YAMIL LAGE / AFP via Getty Images)

Student Olaya Triana's parents take her to school on the first day of the 20262027 academic year in Havana on September 1, 2026. (Photo by YAMIL LAGE / AFP via Getty Images)

Students attend their first day of the 2026-2027 academic year in Havana on September 1, 2026. (Photo by YAMIL LAGE / AFP via Getty Images)

Students raise their hands in their classrooms on their first day of the 2026-2027 academic year in Havana on September 1, 2026. (Photo by YAMIL LAGE / AFP via Getty Images)

Students salute before getting into their classrooms on their first day of the 2026-2027 academic year in Havana on September 1, 2026. (Photo by YAMIL LAGE / AFP via Getty Images)

Students salute before getting into their classrooms on their first day of the 2026-2027 academic year in Havana on September 1, 2026. (Photo by YAMIL LAGE / AFP via Getty Images)