Teachers Block Several Roads During Education Strike in Madrid Teachers block the service road of the A3, on October 19, 2026, in Madrid, Spain. Public school teachers in the Community of Madrid began an indefinite strike last Wednesday, October 14, to demand more resources and better working conditions. The strike was called by the unions CCOO, CGT, CNT, Solidaridad Obrera, STEM, and UGT, as well as by the teacher advocacy groups Educación Especial Digna, Menos Lectivas, and Queremos FP. Among their main demands are the restoration of a maximum of 17 weekly class periods in secondary education and vocational training and 22 in elementary school, and the reduction of class sizes to 13 in preschool, 15 in elementary school, 20 in secondary
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Recording Date: Oct 14, 2026
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Teachers Block Several Roads During Education Strike in Madrid Teachers block the service road of the A3, on October 19, 2026, in Madrid, Spain. Public school teachers in the Community of Madrid began an indefinite strike last Wednesday, October 14, to demand more resources and better working conditions. The strike was called by the unions CCOO, CGT, CNT, Solidaridad Obrera, STEM, and UGT, as well as by the teacher advocacy groups Educación Especial Digna, Menos Lectivas, and Queremos FP. Among their main demands are the restoration of a maximum of 17 weekly class periods in secondary education and vocational training and 22 in elementary school, and the reduction of class sizes to 13 in preschool, 15 in elementary school, 20 in secondary
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