Loan Adviser

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During a ceremony in front of the Head of the Government, several speakers criticized the city government to accuse the authorities of degrading working conditions and intellectuals trying to silence critics.

Secretary General Union of Workers in Education (UTE), Eduardo Lopez, said that on April 9 next at 14.30, will go to the Buenos Aires Legislature to block a resolution demanding broadcast printing of these materials.

Buenos Aires Ministry of Education decided not to publish some teaching materials (texts, pictures and other resources for teachers and public school students) known as Bicentennial Materials, which were already approved in December .

These materials were developed by the Department of Curriculum and Instruction of city government and technical workers-teachers, for 18 months that were used “thousands and thousands of dollars that provided the public purse, “Lopez said.

Manuel Gutierrez, Teachers Association of Secondary and Higher Education, said the head of city government, Mauricio Macri,” no debate, does not accept diversity is the most backward of contemporary political thought. “

Among the legislators present were Gabriela Alegre, Francisco Tito Nenna, Maria Jose and Maria Elena Naddeo Lubertino.

Lopez explained that the items “are censored policies against those of African descent against native peoples, the struggle for women”s votes, the support of the Episcopate to the bombing of 1955, the executions of Jose Leon Suarez,” among others.

Workers warned “about the existence of ideological” and said the Education Minister, Esteban Bullrich, in not publishing the texts on the Bicentennial, according to a claim “denied “” complied with the veto that faith-based corporations made materials.

UTE The owner of the teachers announced that they will work on the texts adopted by the workers of the Directorate of Curricula, “as it is.” (Telam) .- cdc-assc-jab26/03/2010 20:24