Students in Venezuela face high levels of malnutrition and a shortage of teachers
A study by the NGO FundaRedes, presented on August 4, 2026, says 80% of public-school pupils suffer some degree of malnutrition, schools face a 74% teacher shortfall and 56% of students report suicidal thoughts. Its president, Javier Tarazona, called for the education minister's resignation.
Originally published by Diario Las Américas ·
Written by Staff, Diario Las Américas
Republished by Eyleen Valiente ·
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