# Morena Deputy Praised for Giving Two Pencils Per Student Sparks Mockery

Tamaulipas deputy Claudio De Leija Hinojosa faces ridicule for distributing only two pencils per student as school support.

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Claudio Alberto De Leija Hinojosa, a local deputy from the Morena party representing District XX of the 66th Legislature of the Congress of Tamaulipas, distributed exactly two wooden pencils to each student at a primary school in Ciudad Madero on 2026-08-25. [^1]

De Leija Hinojosa shared photos and videos of the event on his digital platforms to celebrate the return to classes, setting the footage to the famous movie clip 'Esta pequeña parte de mi vida se llama felicidad'. [^2]

Parents of students and general users on social media criticized the deputy for the insufficient support, noting the disproportion between the gesture and the high costs of notebooks, uniforms, and tuition fees. [^3]

De Leija Hinojosa posted photographs and a video on his social media accounts showing the distribution of school supplies and a message wishing students success. [^4]

Social media users criticized the deputy for the limited scope of the support, questioning if giving only two pencils constituted meaningful assistance. [^5]

The public backlash arose from the contrast between the limited aid provided (two pencils) and the deputy's subsequent media promotion of the act as a significant achievement. [^6]

## What this stands on

1. Claudio Alberto De Leija Hinojosa, a local deputy from the Morena party representing District XX of the 66th Legislature of the Congress of Tamaulipas, distributed exactly two wooden pencils to each student at a primary school in Ciudad Madero on 2026-08-25. (El Imparcial de Oaxaca, News)
2. De Leija Hinojosa shared photos and videos of the event on his digital platforms to celebrate the return to classes, setting the footage to the famous movie clip 'Esta pequeña parte de mi vida se llama felicidad'. (El Imparcial de Oaxaca, News)
3. Parents of students and general users on social media criticized the deputy for the insufficient support, noting the disproportion between the gesture and the high costs of notebooks, uniforms, and tuition fees. (El Imparcial de Oaxaca, News)
4. De Leija Hinojosa posted photographs and a video on his social media accounts showing the distribution of school supplies and a message wishing students success. (El Financiero, News)
5. Social media users criticized the deputy for the limited scope of the support, questioning if giving only two pencils constituted meaningful assistance. (El Financiero, News)
6. The public backlash arose from the contrast between the limited aid provided (two pencils) and the deputy's subsequent media promotion of the act as a significant achievement. (El Imparcial de Oaxaca, News)

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