Education Ministry Weighs More School Staff Cuts

Published on Honduras Daily · Jul 28, 2026 · Originally reported July 28, 2026 by La Prensa

Education Minister Arely Argueta said the ministry is deciding which support staff to cut from schools, citing excess administrative personnel; about 2,000 civil-service employees have already been dismissed nationwide, drawing protests from parents, teachers, and unions.

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