Follow the debate at Deputies in the Budget and Finance Commission of the Project Budget 2025 prepared by the Executive Branch. On this occasion, the educational issue was discussed and representing the Government were present: the Secretary of Education, Carlos Torrendel, and the Undersecretary of University Policies, Alejandro Álvarez.
🏛 Budget and Finance Commission, attended by the Secretary of Education of the Nation, Carlos Torrendell. Deputies participate @NicolasdelCano y @chipicastillo pic.twitter.com/fwrs2t0lv1
— Left Front Unity (@Fte_Izquierda) October 24, 2024
Christian Castillo y Nicolás del Cañoboth national deputies for him PTS in it Left Front Unitywere present. Castillo took the floor to denounce the drastic adjustment that the national government is already applying towards the education and that he wants to consolidate with the 2025 Budget project and made special mention of the university adjustment and the student movement who stood up and faced it in unity with the rest of the educational community.
🏛 @DiputadosAR | 💬 @ChipiCastillo
“It is the lowest investment in universities this year and next, from 1996 to date.
Inflation of 153% and salary increases 90%.
Why do you think this brutal cut in income has to be made to university professors?” pic.twitter.com/OlD03F0kuN
— Left Front Unity (@Fte_Izquierda) October 24, 2024
“We are facing the lowest investment in the university budget, in this year 2024 and for 2025, since 1996,” he began by saying. And then he referred to the salary situation of the workers. “Inflation was 153% and salary increases were 90%. Why do you think this brutal income cut has to be made to university professors?”
🏛 💬 @ChipiCastillo a Carlos Torrendell
“They have the highest level of child poverty and homelessness, I think, in history. Talk to the teachers who are with children who are destitute, who make them faint. Talk to those who attack when they defend their salary” pic.twitter.com/wy5jjLTh5w
— Left Front Unity (@Fte_Izquierda) October 24, 2024
“The Government woke up the student movement, a giant that was sleeping and is not going to remain silent anymore.”
🏛 💬 @ChipiCastillo a Carlos Torrendell
“Where did the FONID money go? The money they took from teaching salaries.
Why do you propose liquidating the articles that give a minimum floor for GDP investment in education? What’s the point?” pic.twitter.com/1DFsyYqYLx
— Left Front Unity (@Fte_Izquierda) October 24, 2024
Source: www.laizquierdadiario.com
