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Guatemala's Education Ministry sees no major school disruption from 2027 voting

From La Hora · () Spanish

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  • Guatemala's Education Ministry does not anticipate a significant impact on the 2027 school year when schools serve as polling centers.
  • Deputy Minister Francisco Cabrera said schools will be handed over to the Supreme Electoral Tribunal for as long as they are needed.

Guatemala's Education Ministry does not expect the 2027 school year to face significant disruption because schools will be used as polling centers during the general elections.

Technical Education Vice Minister Francisco Cabrera said schools would be handed over to the Supreme Electoral Tribunal during the days they are required. The ministry therefore does not foresee a major effect on the academic calendar.

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Originally published by La Hora in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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