00:00On Tuesday, preschool teachers in Madrid community in Spain began an indefinite strike to demand
00:05better working conditions.
00:07The protest, organized by the Labor Platform for Early Childhood Education, aims to highlight
00:12what they consider a lack of institutional attention towards the zero to three-year-old
00:17education sector.
00:18Among their main demands are a reduction in the number of students per teacher, better
00:22salaries and conditions similar to those in other educational stages.
00:26The workers are also calling for greater investment in facilities and resources as well as measures
00:31to strengthen early childhood care.
00:34The protests have the support of some families who have expressed concern about the conditions
00:39under which this level of education operates.
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