The network, shose chairman is Rémi Toulhoat, has 75 local associations, 23 local collectives and 960 contributors. 7,500 students are part of the network, including 3,100 in kindergarten, 3,345 in elementary, 810 in high school and 230 in high school. 163 schools were involved, 19 colleges and six high schools, in 99 municipalities hosting at least one site or a bilingual school. These numbers are constantly increasing.
The association, created in 1979 in Rennes under the name APEEB - became Div Yezh in 1996 then Div Yezh Breizh in 2014 - has four missions:
- to act for the Breton language by accompanying and defending the parents and their children for the access to the Breton language;
- communicate to the general public;
- represent and carry the voice of the parents of public school students and, finally,
- support the network of associations.
The association will celebrate its fortieth anniversary in 2019.
The association, created in 1979 in Rennes under the name APEEB - became Div Yezh in 1996 then Div Yezh Breizh in 2014 - has four missions:
- to act for the Breton language by accompanying and defending the parents and their children for the access to the Breton language;
- communicate to the general public;
- represent and carry the voice of the parents of public school students and, finally,
- support the network of associations.
The association will celebrate its fortieth anniversary in 2019.
