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Reactions emerge to SEP's June 5 school year end amid heat and World Cup
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Following the Secretariat of Public Education's decision to end the 2025-2026 school year on June 5, President Claudia Sheinbaum defended the move while unions and parents raised objections over strikes, calendars, and legal requirements.
The Coordinadora Nacional de Trabajadores de la Educación (CNTE) ended its Zócalo encampment on March 20, 2026, after the third day of blockades and marches in Mexico City. Teachers blockaded Afore offices on Paseo de la Reforma from 9:00 a.m. and marched from the Ángel de la Independencia at midday, failing to meet President Claudia Sheinbaum.
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The Coordinadora Nacional de Trabajadores de la Educación (CNTE) begins a 72-hour national strike on March 18, including a march in Mexico City from the Ángel de la Independencia to the Zócalo. Teachers from Oaxaca, Guerrero, and Michoacán will participate, demanding the abrogation of the educational reform and the 2007 ISSSTE Law. Authorities have installed metal fences around the Zócalo.