Feb 25 • 11:57 UTC 🇱🇻 Latvia TVNET

Parents will protest against changes in the education network of Jekabpils region

Parents in Jekabpils are organizing a protest against the planned closure of schools and reductions in educational programs.

On February 26, parents in Jekabpils are expected to protest against proposed changes to the local education system, which include the closure of two primary schools and alterations in the educational programs provided. The Jekabpils municipal council will be making decisions about the future of various schools, including whether they will continue to accept tenth graders or be transformed into primary schools. This decision arises from changes in student numbers and criteria set by the state related to educational funding, as well as the need for a sustainable and quality education system.

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