The former Minister of Education John Cadillo is one of the authorized voices to refer to the new disposition that the Government of peter castle in amend the statutes of the Magisterial Spillwhich includes that the body is represented by 13 people and that the new elections are called by the Minedu for next December 2023.
Cadillo —who was part of Castillo’s administration— indicated that, currently, the portfolio headed by Rosendo Serna (Ministry of Education) has a certain political bias due to the National Federation of Workers in Education of Peru (Fenatep), which the president joined at the time (2017-2020).
“It generates suspicions, since it is the Spill that should call for elections and not the Ministry of Education, as the supreme decree says. The sector has a certain bias towards a union (Fenatep) (…) In my management, meritocracy in jobs was always valued and I held meetings with all the unions,” Cadillo said in dialogue with La República.
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Controversy
Although the Fenatep and the sutep They fight for the situation of teachers, the groups currently have different policies and are confronted. Now, the directory of the Teacher Spill (DM) is represented by the CEN-Sutep, which has generated a division in the Education sector.
What is worrying regarding the supreme decree is that the new board of directors It will be represented by 13 people, that is, the possibility remains open for members of Fenatep to integrate the management, and thus make decisions regarding the funds of the contributing teachers.
While one sector applauded Castillo’s decision, others raised their voices in protest, as is the case of the president of the DM board, Luis Espinoza Tarazona, who stated that an amparo action and popular action will be promoted as a constitutional process.
