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Guatemala: Potential Teacher Strike

Categories: Latin America, Guatemala, Education

The Union of Education Workers in Guatemala has announced a teacher's strike for January 31 if the administration of the new president Álvaro Colom does not attend to their demands. Luis Figueroa of Carpe Diem [es] states that the union is sizing Colom up and may determine how the next four years of Colom's tenure might be.