The Association of Primary School Officials (Afuprim) called a general strike after a service assistant from kindergarten No. 229 in Cerro was “verbally and physically assaulted” this Thursday.
“We reject and repudiate all acts of violence, and we are strongly opposed to naturalizing these actions in educational centers”says the statement available on the union’s networks.
“In that sense, we also made it clear that The measure is with the aim of reflecting on the unfortunate event In the understanding that The Public School is a builder of Society.”keep going.
The text signed by the president of Afuprim, Fernando Prego, concludes by stating that it is “necessary to inform public opinion through the press and society as a whole, not only about the announced measure but also about the concern that we have in the face of the repeated situations of institutional violence experienced by schools.”
Another text, signed this time by the general secretary Gustavo Almiñana requests “the authorities” of the General Directorate of Initial and Primary Education (Dgeip) that “the necessary measures are taken for the care of non-teaching and teaching staff” of the kindergarten, “in addition to the necessary work of the Agency’s multidisciplinary teams to reestablish ties between families and the school.
On the other hand, it requests “the Ministry of the Interior for the safety of children and workers in each Institution, since The wave of violence that has been taking place these weeks is worrying and does not allow the development of daily tasks in each teaching center.”
