Thousands of Croatians Protest for Education Free of Politics

At least 25,000 Croatians demonstrated in the main square of the capital Zagreb on Wednesday accusing the government of political meddling in an education reform meant to help improve the country's weak economy. Smaller protests by civic groups and teachers unions took place in 12 other Croatian cities, organizers said. The protests, held under the slogan "Croatia can do better", came after an expert group organizing the reform withdrew from the project, complaining that...

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