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First Steps to ‘Decentralize’ Puerto Rico's Department of Education Involve Hiring PNP Members

By Tatiana Díaz Ramos | July 10, 2024

An ambiguous Senate-approved regulation keeps the Secretary of the Department of Education central to decision-making, failing to ensure community participation.

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“I Haven’t Been Able to Go Back to Work Because I’m Scared”

By Laura M. Quintero | Todas y Centro de Periodismo Investigativo | August 30, 2023

A woman talks about the reprisals she faced from the nominated Secretary of Education, Yanira Raíces Vega, for not approving the appointment of an administrative assistant who was recommended by the mayor of Orocovis and the former Deputy Secretary of Education, Héctor Joaquín Sánchez.