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Hundreds of people take to the streets to defend public education

May 18 from 2012 - 00: 03

After two days of strike, yesterday the education sector and a large part of society expressed their indignation with the measures taken both from the central government and from Consellería in education, and through the streets of Dénia come from the whole region.

300 people toured around Dénia from the Plaza Jaume I to the end of Marqués de Campo, where they read a manifesto in which they denounced the "brutal cut in educational budgets, between 25 and 30%"As well as overcrowded classrooms, which can reach 30 primary students, secondary to 36 and 42 baccalaureate expandable to 46.

The demonstration was attended by representatives of the Montgó school, IES María Ibars and Historian Chabàs from Dénia, IES Xebic from Ondara, IES from Teulada, and some political representatives such as the nationalist councilor Josep Crespo.

In the afternoon, an Assembly and a cacerolada under the council put an end to a long day of protests.

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