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#Venezuela: Destroying the public school classroom. Mary Anastasia O'Grady, WSJOpinion.

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🗓️ 2 September 2023

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#Venezuela: Destroying the public school classroom. Mary Anastasia O'Grady, WSJOpinion.
https://www.wsj.com/articles/socialism-sinks-venezuelas-schools-teachers-salary-inflation-maduro-f4bcf9e1

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0:42.6

What is this describing? Quote, for many days in a row, there is no running water, there

0:48.2

are blackouts and it's impossible to use the fans to cool off. Is that a prison? Is

0:54.2

that after a hurricane or is that a classroom? I welcome Mary Anastasia O'Grady, the America's

1:00.1

columnist and editor of Wall Street Journal editorial board, writing about Venezuela. Mary

1:06.8

a very good evening to you, I did not know, I could guess but did not know that the education

1:12.8

system has collapsed in Venezuela. Is that on purpose or is it because the regime is

1:18.8

indifferent to the people? I can't tell.

1:22.2

Good evening, John. First I should say that that's public education has collapsed. If you

1:26.8

have the money to send your children to private school or if you're lucky enough to be taken

1:35.6

into a program by a charitable organization or the Catholic church, then you may be going

1:42.3

to school and I understand that those children are being educated. Public education, which

1:48.4

serves the broad population, has completely collapsed and part of it is the infrastructure

1:55.3

as you've described there. The children's schools are really in total disrepair, leaking

2:02.4

roofs, excuse me, peeling off the wall. There's a lot of criminality around the schools,

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