Tag: education federal funding cuts

• Wednesday, May 8th 2019 - 09:52 UTC

  Hundreds march in Rio to protest education federal funding cuts by Bolsonaro's administration

  

  Hundreds of students and professors protested against public education funding cuts outside a military high school in Brazil where far-right President Jair Bolsonaro was attending a ceremony. Bolsonaro’s conservative government sparked outrage last week when it revealed at least 30% cuts to the annual budgets of federally funded high schools and universities.