12.07.2016 - 09:55 [ teleSUR ]

Mexico Teacher Protests Gain Steam as Hundreds Set to be Fired

Deepening neoliberal education reforms, Mexican government officials plan to fire or lay off more than 350 teachers in the southern state of Guerrero, even as they prepare to continue negotiations Monday with striking parents, teacher and activists in the state of Oaxaca who have been protesting similar school reforms for weeks.