El presente texto expone a modo general una explicaci?n acerca de la constitucionalizaci?n del derecho educativo en Colombia, as? como de algunas realidades que se est?n presentando respecto de la infraestructura y cobertura del servicio p?blico a la educaci?n.This text provides a general explanation about the constitutionalization of educational law in Colombia, as well as some facts that are occurring regarding infrastructure and coverage of the public education service.