Independent Union of Education Workers Concerned About Statements by Prime Minister and Minister
The Independent Union of Education Workers of Serbia (NSPRS) assessed today that the one year of Djura Macut's government was marked by violence against the academic community and revenge against education workers who showed they want to live in a free society and a legally regulated state.
TL;DR
- NSPRS claims the government's first year was marked by violence against the academic community and revenge against education workers.
- The union blames appointed interim directors and management bodies for causing thousands of problems for students, parents, and teachers.
- NSPRS is concerned about a proposed regulation change that would allow the state to appoint most members of school boards.
- The union suggests the minister should focus on systemic issues rather than topics like class duration or mobile phone bans.
- NSPRS demands immediate hiring of teachers and staff for permanent positions and changes to retirement rules.
- The union believes the real issue in education is an authoritarian government aiming to control school employees.