President of Teachers Union: “A Child Is Not Going To Die For Not Receiving Education

The president of the Asociación Nacional de Educadores (ANDE) – National Association of Educators – Gilberto Cascante, told the Comisión de Asuntos Sociales – Legislative Commission on Social Affairs – that his union organization is adamantly opposed to education being declared an essential service.
Gilbert Cascante, president of the National Association of Educators (ANDE) union
He referred to a legislative initiative that aims to create a specific list of public services that could be considered essential and, consequently, which could not go on strike.
“The fact that a child unfortunately does not receive education could make him more ignorant, with less possibilities for life, but he will not necessarily die because he does not have this right, although it is an extremely important service,” the leader of one

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