In preparation for the World Cup…the special measure in Mexico creates controversy

Education Minister Mario Delgado said the decision to end the school year 40 days early was due to the heat wave that affected several countries.

He added at the ceremony in northern Sonora: “We will end the school year on June 5 because many countries are already seeing extreme heat, and the issue of the World Cup.”

He also said that the authorities are considering moving forward the start date of the next academic year which is scheduled to take place on August 31.

The tournament, which is being held together with Mexico, the United States and Canada, will begin on June 11, when it will face … Mexico The South African team is based in Mexico City.

Delgado initially announced the decision on Thursday, but President Claudia Sheinbaum said it was “an idea.”

“There is no deadline,” he said at his daily briefing. It is also important that children do not miss their classes.

Parents were shocked by the decision, which could mean they will have to find and pay for a third month of childcare during the summer holidays.

The Mexican Ivaloa Center for Public Policy Research warned that “the end of the year will affect more than 23.4 million students, by reducing the time to study, due to the decrease in education and the great disparity in education.”

For its part, the employers’ association “Coparex” described the decision as “urgent”, warning of the disruption of the family system and its consequences on the labor market.

Officials in the western Mexican state of Jalisco, which is run by Sheinbaum’s opponents, have said they will not follow the decision, and will open schools until June 30 as planned.

Classes will be suspended for just four days as the city of Guadalajara, which is in the state, becomes… World Cup Gamesto meet the “functional needs” presented by the event.