After last Tuesday, January 10, they found a sack with three charred legs outside the Amaguaña Transit Educational Unit, located in Nueva Prosperina, face-to-face classes were suspended at said campus.
This Tuesday, January 16, the face-to-face was resumed, but the measure was not accepted by the majority of the parents who decided not to send their children to class and organized a sit-in outside the school.
They, with posters in hand, complained not only about the insecurity in the area but also about the conditions in which the institution in which more than 2,000 minors in the sector are educated works.
Charred legs were abandoned in bags outside the campus in the Balerio Estacio cooperative
Most parents refused to take their children to school even though the school year is only six weeks away.
The governor of Guayas, Lorenzo Calvas, arrived at the campus this Tuesday morning to talk with the parents and inspect the school, where there would be no water in the bathrooms and the official even found a student cleaning one of the toilets. .
The parents of the students showed a video of a robbery that took place at the school on Wednesday the 10th. Subjects entered and took computers and office furniture. They also graffitied the walls.
Some mothers recounted that there are students from higher years who belong to gangs in the area and that there have been fights in the courtyards during recess.
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Those who protested also told that they are paying a dollar per student every month to hire guards to take care of the school.
Although officials from the Ministry of Education arrived at the Colegio Tránsito Amaguaña, they did not speak to the press.
What was known is that no campus in Zone 8 currently has virtual classes, which is required by the parents of this institution.
Since noon this Tuesday, members of the campus parents’ committee have been meeting with the governor and members of the Police to seek a solution.
The appointment is held in the Guayas Governorate and the delegates hope that Calvas will intercede so that the students stay at home until the end of the year, since they mentioned that the uniformed men who supposedly provide security to the school would only go to take the photo and then leave. go. (YO)
Source: Eluniverso
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