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Honduras President Xiomara Castro and Cuba’s Minister of Education Discuss ‘Yes I Can’ Literacy Program

14ymedio, Havana, 14 April 2023 — The President of Honduras, Xiomara Castro, received the Minister of Education of Cuba, Ena Elsa Velázquez, on Thursday, with whom she spoke about the “technical and scientific” support that the Island is providing to the Central American country to eradicate illiteracy through the program Yo sí puedo [Yes I Can]. … Continue reading “Honduras President Xiomara Castro and Cuba’s Minister of Education Discuss ‘Yes I Can’ Literacy Program”

‘It’s Not for Solidarity That Cuba Sells Its Expensive Teacher Program to Honduras’

14ymedio, Madrid, 29 March 2023 — The 123 Cuban teachers who will train teachers in Honduras will cost that country approximately 406 dollars a month, according to the Honduran newspaper El Heraldo on Wednesday in an article in which several analysts describe the investment on the part of one of the poorest countries on the … Continue reading “‘It’s Not for Solidarity That Cuba Sells Its Expensive Teacher Program to Honduras’”

Bringing in Cuban Teachers is ‘Ideological Interference’ Denounces the Honduran Opposition

14ymedio, Havana, 13 January 2023 — The National Party of Honduras (PNH) described the hiring of 123 Cuban professionals in Education by the Government of Xiomara Castro as ideological interference. The opposition denounced that the objectives are “doubtful” and questioned the lack of transparency in the disclosure of the terms of the contracts. The Honduran government signed a … Continue reading “Bringing in Cuban Teachers is ‘Ideological Interference’ Denounces the Honduran Opposition”

Honduras Hires Cuba’s Services to ‘Rebuild’ Its Education System

14ymedio, Olea Gallardo, Havana, 2 January 2023 — Honduras will receive 10 Cuban “high-level education professionals” to help develop a new academic curriculum design that “will completely change the educational model.” This was reported by the Government of Tegucigalpa after the signing of an agreement between the two countries, last Tuesday. The agreement will last for … Continue reading “Honduras Hires Cuba’s Services to ‘Rebuild’ Its Education System”

Cubanos ‘Go Home’

14ymedio, Joaquín Villalobos, 21 February 2019 — In July of 1968 I finished my baccalaureate in a Catholic school with a professor who was a soldier for the dictator Francisco Franco. The students had to go to receive Lyndon Johnson, president of the United States, who visited the country. It was the first time I … Continue reading “Cubanos ‘Go Home’”