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After meeting with Miranda Nava, the CNTE seeks “political exit”
By: Isaín Mandujano The National Coordinator of Education Workers (CNTE) in Chiapas agreed early this morning to seek “a political exit” to the teachers’ movement, after meeting with the former Assistant Secretary of Governance and now the Secretary of Social…
Read MoreNochixtlán nurse: we attended to injuries like in a war
By: Blanche Petrich Nochixtlán, Oaxaca Last June 19, the Nochixtlán community hospital existed as if it were suddenly in the midst of a war. Almost eight hours of shooting left more than one hundred injured in the surrounding. With 12…
Read MoreCNTE: the strike isn’t over…
CNTE: THE STRIKE ISN’T OVER and THERE WILL NOT BE A RETURN TO CLASSES, PROTESTS CONTINUE Teachers of the National Coordinator of Education Workers (CNTE) agreed this Friday night to continue with the teachers’ movement and not return to classes…
Read MoreChiapas CNTE holds consultations on ending strike
By: Angeles Mariscal Teachers of the National Coordinator of Education Workers (CNTE) carried out consultations in their more than 800 delegations in the state to make a decision about ending the strike that started last May 15 and return to…
Read MoreChiapas teachers thank parents after huge march
“THE CNTE CHIAPAS IS EFFECTIVE, THANKS TO THE PARENTS’ SUPPORT,” TEACHERS RECOGNIZE AFTER HUGE MARCH Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas, September 1, 2016 “It’s sad that there is no start to the school year because of the government’s political stupidity,” members of…
Read MoreArrival of Federal Police in Chiapas places CNTE on alert
By: Isaín Mandujano TUXTLA GUTIÉRREZ, Chiapas Teachers of the National Coordinator Education Workers (CNTE) spent a long night on alert, after the arrival of hundreds of federal forces by land and air in Chiapas Wednesday afternoon and evening. Dozens of…
Read MoreGonzález Casanova proposes an emancipatory and critical reform
By: Laura Poy Solano Facing a neoliberal globalization project that seeks to make education a “culture of servitude,” the ex rector of the Autonomous National University of Mexico (UNAM), Pablo González Casanova, exhorted the teachers to construct a real education…
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