No president has managed to finish a school year without teacher strikes throughout the country. Consequently, the law of the mandatory 180 days of class that students must have each year has never been fulfilled since democracy returned to Argentina. Most Argentines perceive that education is in crisis and experts agree that poor academic results show that many young people reach the end of high school with serious deficits in reading, comprehension and difficulties in solving mathematical problems. The PISA tests place Argentine students in the lowest positions in the international ranking.
Is education in crisis ?: the debt of the presidents
2019-10-01T04:53:21.585Z
No president has managed to finish a school year without teacher strikes throughout the country. Consequently, the law of the 180 mandatory class days that students must have each year ...