Thousands of Honduras students are still without classes due to the strike by teachers demanding the government clear arrears to their pension and benefits fund. The protest of hundreds of teachers that began last week was extended “nationwide” and continues today according to the president of the Coprumh union, Eduardo Casaña. Thousands of teachers from […]
The leaders of the Teachers’ Association of Media Education in Honduras (COPEMH) announced that they will abandon their classrooms today and tomorrow, bringing the total days of school lost so far this year to 11. The teachers are demanding government authorities reinstate ten departmental directors who were removed from office, along with two departmental secretaries […]
Teachers union leaders called on teachers to join a demonstration to be held on Thursday, February 25th. On that date, the teachers have been requested not to attend their classes to teach.
Mary Agurcia, President of the College of Professional Union Magisterial de Honduras (COPRUMH), stated that the teachers will not be returning to the classrooms before February 1, 2010. After meeting with the directors of the Federation of Magisterial (FOM), Agurcia said they will continue on holiday this month, as the Law of Education has established […]