The #mareaverde occupies again the streets of Madrid
Under the slogan "Education is not a public expenditure; it’s an inversion. Say no to the budget cuts", ten of thousands of people demonstrated one more time the last November 17 in the streets of Madrid, in favor of public education and against the budget cuts approved by the authorities.
Verde que te quiero verde. Inundemos todo de globos verdes. La Educación no es de Espe es nuestra, tuya, mía de todos #mareaverde- vía Juventud SIN futuro ¡Pongámonos las pilas! Los institutos siguen organizándose y haciendo crecer la #mareaverde, las universidades en el #tomalafacultad ya comienzan a funcionar y se vislumbran jornadas de movilización. Sigamos defendiendo la educación pública de calidad: ¡la educación no se vende, se defiende! Gracias compañerxs
- Carrying banners against the budget cuts and green T-shirts, which have become the emblem of the protests, tens of thousands of people marched again through the center of Madrid. Students and teachers' unions, as well as several association, had organized the demonstration coinciding with the eighth day of strikes in the public schools of Madrid since the school year began last September.
Miles de estudiantes se manifiestan en Madrid y Barcelona contra los recortes en educación, España en 24 horas - RTVE.es A la CartaMiles de padres, profesores y estudiantes han participado esta tarde en las manifestaciones convocadas en Madrid y Barcelona, contra los ...
Miles de personas ayer salieron a la calle en defensa de la educación publica y rechazo de los recortes! Bravo compañeros!! #mareaverde
La manifestación de ayer fue un hermoso ejemplo de democracia ante el empuje de quienes quieren desahuciarnos de futuro. #mareaverdeA budget cut of 80 millions of Euros
Last July the administration of Madrid communicated to the public high schools the adjustments they were going to implement in education for the next school year.
Los directores de institutos tendrán que prescindir de 2.500 profesores · ELPAÍS.comEn el Instituto Virgen de la Paloma de Madrid hay que reducir la plantilla en 40 profesores para el curso que viene; en el Pío Baroja hay...The objective of this measure, justified by Madrid government for the economic crisis situation in Spain, was to save 80 million of euros in public education.
Aguirre envió cartas con errores de ortografía a profesores de Madrid · ELPAÍS.comLa presidenta de la Comunidad de Madrid remitió el pasado 30 de agosto una carta a los profesores de Educación Secundaria de la Comunidad...- The reaction was quick. Most of the teachers’ unions, as well as the associations of students and parents expressed their opposition to these measures and announced protests against what they called an attack to public education.
In response to the rejection raised by these measures, the educational authorities of the Community of Madrid accused the teachers of not wanting to work two hours more per week. The Advisor for Education and Employment, Lucia Figar, said in September to the public TV TELEMADRID: "There have been not budget cuts, but a political strike (...) Twenty hours of lessons per week is a reasonable measure in a Spain of five million of unemployed. "
Entrevista con LucĂa Figar | TelemadridEl programa de entrevistas de actualidad EL CĂ?RCULO que, de lunes a viernes, emite TELEMADRID a las 8:30 horas, ha recibido hoy la visit...However, associations of parents of students, such as the FAPA Giner de los Rios, argued that due to the announced budget cuts, and those implemented in the last two years, public education would have run out of 6,000 teachers, among other consequences.
- On the other hand, argued the FAPA and other groups, the Community of Madrid would have increased to 90 millions of Euros per year tax deductions for families with children in private school.
Deducción en el IRPF para familias que llevan a sus hijos a colegios de Pago
Publicado el 24 septiembre, 2011 en recortes. Marcar el permalink. 3 comentarios. Si vosotros sois de esos que tienen 1 hijo y ganan meno...Two months of conflict
After more than two months from the beginning of the school year, the negotiations between the parties in conflict haven’t started yet. Teachers report that the administration is unable to hold talks with them, but on the other hand reprisals have been taken against those teachers who expressed publicly their position against the budget cuts.
Educación sanciona a cuatro docentes que se significaron en la 'marea verde' · ELPAÍS.comEl conflicto educativo está a un paso de judicializarse. A tres días de la octava jornada de huelga por los recortes en la enseñanza secu...- In response to these new mobilizations, the president of the Community of Madrid, Esperanza Aguirre, declared in an interview with the Spanish radio Cadena Cope, quoted by the news agency Europa Press, that people who are mobilizing in the streets against the government policies on education aren’t "representative": "Those who are mobilized and calling for this strike and doing all kinds of sitting, camping in schools, etc., are union members, many of them syndicalists."
Aguirre dice que los "sindicalistas" movilizados no son representativos del profesoradoLa presidenta de la Comunidad de Madrid, Esperanza Aguirre, ha asegurado este miércoles que los "sindicalistas" que se están movilizando ...Intellectuals support # mareaverde
A group of intellectuals led by the poet Luis Garcia Montero and writers like Almudena Grandes, Juan Jose Millas, Antonio Muñoz Molina and Elvira Lindo, among others, signed last September 3 a manifesto in support of public education.
