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Teachers’ strike closes 71 schools in Khost

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KHOST CITY (Pajhwok): Teachers have closed 71 schools in two districts of southeastern Khost province as part of their ongoing strike, affecting 58,000 students.

The schools have been closed in Tanai and Gurbuz districts, with the striking teachers saying they are denied land plots  the government has allotted to them under a residential scheme.

The protesting teachers on Monday held a gathering in Tanai district. speaking on behalf of the teachers from Gurbuz district, Faiz Mohammad Zaland, a teacher at Ghaziabad school, told Pajhwok Afghan News that the government should distribute the allotted plots . . .

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