Santiago's high schools go on strike June 1st 2006 This past week has been pretty intense in Chile, and I'm still trying to get a full grasp of what's going on.
Basically... Santiago's high school students have somehow organized to such an extent as to have all the high schools throughout the country go on strike, demanding better education. More specifically, they are demanding that the college entrance exam be free, and also that the governme ... read more