Bibliographic Details
| Title: |
Colombia: The Most Dangerous Place to be a Union Activist. |
| Authors: |
KUEHN, LARRY1 |
| Source: |
Our Schools / Our Selves. Winter2011, Vol. 20 Issue 2, p195-200. 6p. |
| Subject Terms: |
*Teachers' unions, *Education policy, *Committees, Privatization |
| Geographic Terms: |
Colombia |
| Abstract: |
The author addresses the challenges faced by Colombia's national teachers' union, FECODE. He considers the privatization of public services, publicly-owned industries, and education in the country. He claims that the union is at the core of several social problems in the country. He looks at the activities of the Committee on Threatened Teachers. |
| Database: |
Education Research Complete |