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Bolivian teachers strike over wages and education reform

Bolivian teachers strike over wages and education reform

Summary

Hundreds of teachers in Bolivia are on a nationwide strike. They want higher pay and more money for schools, and they are concerned that planned changes to education might lead to private companies running schools.

Key Facts

  • Teachers across Bolivia have joined a nationwide strike.
  • The main reasons for the strike are demands for higher wages.
  • Teachers also want increased funding for education.
  • They are worried that proposed education reforms could cause schools to be privatized.
  • Privatization means private companies or individuals would control schools instead of the government.
  • The strike is ongoing as talks between teachers and the government continue.
  • The government has proposed education reforms, but details were not given in the article.
  • The strike affects schools and students throughout the country.
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