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news El Financiero 2026-05-11

Mexico City Education Secretary's Summer Vacation Plan Sparks Controversy

Mexico City's Education Secretary, Mario Delgado, unilaterally announced a significant reduction in the school year by moving summer vacations and cutting 40 days of classes, a decision not initially approved by President Claudia Sheinbaum. The move has caused widespread public backlash and logistical challenges.

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