Teachers

Venezuela’s Educational System Heading Towards State of Total Collapse

By Humberto Márquez
Hundreds of thousands of children and young people, and thousands of their teachers, drop out of regular schooling in Venezuela year after year, and most of those who remain go to the classroom only two or three days a week, highlighting the abysmal backwardness of education in the country.

Mexico’s Cocktail of Political and Narco-Violence and Poverty

By Daniela Pastrana
The images filled the front pages of Mexico’s newspapers: 61 half-dressed state policemen kneeling, with their hands tied, in the main square of the town of Tepatepec in the central state of Hidalgo, while local residents threatened to burn them alive.


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