Once the event was consummated, the National Interuniversity Council (CIN) issued a statement in which it states that legislators “turned their backs” on universities, but warn that they will continue with demands to defend public education: “We are not going to allow it to be destroyed.”
The CIN to the deputies: “They turned their backs on our public universities”
“He CIN repudiates the position of national deputies who They turned their backs on our public universities by supporting its definancing”, begins the message broadcast at night, in which they assure that the claim, summarized in the law, is “genuine”, just as “society as a whole expressed it in the federal marches of April 23 and October 2.”
“Of course, We appreciate the deep commitment of those 160 deputies and deputies who understood the enormous challenge and responsibility of defending public university education in our country,” they point out and add: “Those women and men voted with the conviction of safeguarding the future of Argentina. It was not enough but we will not give up, because there are students who deserve it, and the workers too.”
Then, they warn that currently the public university system “has 70% of teaching and non-teaching salaries below the poverty line“, the assigned itemss “they are not even sufficient for the minimum maintenance of the infrastructure” and they meet “works paralyzed.”
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Universities warned that they are in danger from budget cuts
Furthermore, they claim that university scholarships are in danger, the “only instrument to build equal opportunities.” And they assure that the national government “does not invest in research, science and technology, fundamental for the development of a sovereign country”.
Despite the state of the situation, the deputies related to the ruling party decided to vote against the law and in favor of the veto. “None of that mattered to them. They privileged their square meter, their small arguments, their short view and their selfish vision”they questioned from the CIN.
In any case, they assured that they will continue with the claim. “The university is part of our history, of our identity as a nation. It is the present and future of the country and a source of pride for Argentine men and women. We will not allow it to be destroyed“, they closed.
Source: Ambito
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