The general strike in education closes schools a month early this year, leaves millions of parents and children stranded, but the issue is not on the government’s agenda. After party meetings devoted exclusively to negotiations to share ministries in the government rotation, incumbent Prime Minister Nicolae Ciucă and future Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu have come out in press conferences where they did not mention the teachers’ strike.
Marcel Ciolacu answered only after being asked on the subject that there might be a discussion with the unions on Thursday. And that’s it! Neither Ciucă nor Ciolacu ran to the government or to the coalition to see how to solve this problem. They are having tough discussions in the party about how to split up their ministries, who is giving away what position, who is filling up a certain post, and so on. The subject of the teachers’ strike has not even made it into the PNL and PSD meetings as a news item. No wonder they are completely disinterested in school issues: we have a prime minister accused of plagiarism and a future prime minister who has finished school late in this life.
There is a growing gap between what is happening in society,
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