Her mother, Oliva Goyri, an unconventional woman for her day, sent her to study at the Institución Libre de Enseñanza (Free Institution of Education), where her aunt, María Goyri, taught.
Mama ei, Oliva Goyri, o femeie neconvențională pentru acele vremuri, a trimis-o să studieze la Institución Libre de Enseñanza, unde preda mătușa ei, María Goyri.