It is expected that this Thursday, April 24, the marches convened by the District Association of Education Workers (ADE) because they accuse the Mayor’s Office of Bogotá of not complying with established agreements.
According to a statement, the district magistrate, together with social, popular and community organizations, will arrive on the 9 am to the center of memory, peace and reconciliation, from where you will take the following route:
- 26th Street – Carrera 10.
- 19 – Carrera 8.
- Liévano building.
Masters march in Bogotá Photo:ADE
Upon reaching the headquarters of the Mayor’s Office of Bogotá, in the immediate vicinity of the Plaza de Bolívar, the dealers indicated that they will carry out political, trade union and cultural activities from 12 pm to 3 pm, at which time the mobilizations are expected to end.
Will there be classes in public schools in Bogotá today April 24?
After calling unemployment and cessation of activities, the Ministry of District Education informed the citizens that the Bogotá district schools should guarantee the right to education to each student.
“Public schools in the capital They are not authorized to close this Thursday, April 24, 2025“The entity said, inviting families to consult directly with each institution about the operation today.
Secretariat of Education issued a statement on the marches of this April 24. Photo:Private archive
The Ministry of Education invited dialogue to dialoguein order to “resolve differences without affecting the fundamental right to education, or the organization of thousands of Bogota families.”
-Likewise, the Secretary of Education, Isabel Segovia, indicated through her social network X, (formerly Twitter) that “A closed school negatively impacts girls, boys and young people, affecting their educational development and well -being. “
Why did they summon professors unemployment in Bogotá?
According to the Ade, the reasons for unemployment are due to the Mayor’s Office would have breached agreements on:
- Violation of educational autonomy.
- It denies conditions worthy of schools.
- Keeps the School Food Program (PAE).
- Crisis in school endowment.
- Labor overload.
Other marches and activities that will be carried out in Bogotá during this week
The Mayor’s Office of Bogotá informed the citizens the marches and activities that will be carried out during this April 24, 25 and 27 In the capital of the country:
Marches in the Plaza de Bolívar, in Bogotá Photo:Sergio Steel Yate / The Time
Thursday, April 24:
- 11:00 am Cultural event: Never again – Ritual action to recover memory at the Army Logistics School on 11 South Street with Carrera 12 Este, town of San Cristóbal. They call: Latin America Research Group – Galatea and Tadamun Antimili.
- 11:00 am Cultural event: Minga Cali national Tour in the Arch of Corferias located in Carrera 37 #24 – 67. Call: CEAP, Antsa, Melp and Minga Cali.
- 4:00 PM Cultural event: Minga Cali national tour in front of the National Pedagogical University, located on 72th Street with Carrera 11. They call: CEAP, Antsa, Melp and Minga Cali.
Friday, April 25
Sunday, April 27
- 10:00 am mobilization against impunity for murderers and violators of children in Colombia. Surroundings of the Simón Bolívar Park on 63th Street with 68th Avenue.