Talk, Not Chalk! Kosovo Teachers Urge Dialog with Government

Solidarity Center

Mar 02 2023 | 00:19:43

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Show Notes

Teachers in Kosovo struggle to support their families on their wages and have limited classroom resources–but say the government has turned its back on their requests to partner together to improve education. “We’re trying to establish a mutual cooperation network,” says Rrahman Jasharaj, chair of the teacher’s union, SBASHK. “My colleagues in all Kosovo schools […]

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