Education International’s affiliate in Mexico, Sindicato Nacional de Trabajadores de la Educación (SNTE) has voiced its support for a Mexican government proposal to reform the pension system for state workers. This reform proposal, put forward by President Andrés Manuel López Obrador to the Chamber of Deputies, signifies a pivotal move towards addressing longstanding issues of wage stagnation and working poverty faced by public sector employees, including teachers.
On October 5th, Education International and its affiliates around the globe celebrated World Teachers' Day in many different forms. Some affiliates approached the day with events, raised awareness, seminars and demonstrations.They all reaffirmed their commitment to transform education and ensure quality public education for all.
Mexican parents clean reopening schools where thieves took even toilet doors reuters.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from reuters.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
By Roberto Ramirez
MEXICO CITY, May 24 (Reuters) - Wiping away dust from bookshelves and mopping grimy floors, teachers and parents across Mexico are sprucing up vandalised schools ahead of the nationwide reopening on June 7.
Mexico has kept state schools shut since March 2020, when students and teachers abandoned them after the coronavirus pandemic triggered the first nationwide lockdown.
Since then, between 40% to 50% of all Mexican schools have reported vandalism or theft, according to trade union officials. We come to support the school so that everything is clean for the return of children to classes, said Rosa Miron, one of several mothers cleaning a school in Mexico City.
Mexican parents clean reopening schools where thieves took even toilet doors msn.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from msn.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.