Tens of thousands of striking primary and secondary school teachers marched to the government building on 30 May calling for better pay, more investment in education, and a reform of the country's education system. Union organizers have estimated that 15,000-20,000 teachers were attending the protest march. Trade unions in the education sector strike for higher wages and rejected the government's offer to receive vouchers instead.
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