translated from Spanish: Government of Michoacán stops release of 300 million pesos to pay for teachers: Madriz

Morelia, Michoacan.-the Government of Mexico has not spared support the State administration so that it fulfils its commitments of payroll with workers in the education sector, irrefutable proof of this is that in December he sent to Michoacan thousand 650 million extraordinary pesos for the payment of wages and benefits at levels of basic education and upper, Middle as well as the Universidad Michoacana, stressed the Deputy Antonio Madriz Estrada.
The President of the Education Commission in the Congress of State regretted that the State Government there is the same will to resolve the problem in the education sector in conjunction, and continue watching in separated from their commitments with the public education in Michoacán in unilateral way.
He said that last Wednesday, the holder of the unit of administration and Finance of the Ministry of public education (SEP), Héctor Garza González, offered the Governor Silvano Aureoles rabbit support it with an advancement of Federal holdings by 300 billion pesos; However, the agreement has not been accepted, once expected to obtain extraordinary resources that do not involve any financial commitment to the State administration.
Negotiations on the proposal of the Federation have not been able to have continuity, since the Governor Silvano Aureoles traveled to Spain to participate in the international tourism fair (FITUR); However, said Madriz Estrada, the 300 billion pesos are ready to be based in Michoacan as soon as the Government accept the advancement of participations.
Antonio Madriz said that not can be given a carte blanche to the State administration to pay off debts that have accumulated by a non-transparent management of public resources in the education sector, since even has not paid to institutional third parties the fees that were retained by the State Government workers.
Morena Deputy summoned the State Executive to face responsibly the deficit in the educational sector and not to disregard the will of the federal Government to work together, whether that be ignored before the just demand of the education workers only pay to generate a conflict that violates the economy of thousands of teachers and their families, as well as impact on the commercial and productive activities of Michoacán.

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