Aragón: two-day education and student strike on 19–20 May over subsidized Bachillerato plan
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Teachers’ unions and the public education community in Aragón have called strikes on 19 and 20 May to oppose the regional government’s plan to extend state‑subsidized Bachillerato in private schools. On 7 May, the student union Contracorriente announced a student strike on the same dates, broadening participation. Rallies and school-gate protests continue in the lead-up.
This alert was originally created on 24 April 2026.
Public Impact
Schools
Effective Dates
Updates
May 8, 2026
On 7 May 2026, the student union Contracorriente announced a student strike in Aragón for 19 and 20 May, joining the already planned public-education strike by teaching and non‑teaching staff. Dates remain 19 and 20 May.
Apr 27, 2026
As of 27 April 2026, the two-day public education strike in Aragón remains scheduled for 19 and 20 May against the plan to subsidize Bachillerato in private schools; no cancellation, postponement, or suspension has been announced.
Affected Locations
- Aragón
Sources
- https://www.heraldo.es/noticias/aragon/2026/04/20/convocada-huelga-aragon-los-dias-19-20-mayo-contra-bachillerato-concertado-es-un-ataque-escuela-publica-2013590.html
- https://cadenaser.com/aragon/2026/04/20/huelga-en-la-educacion-publica-aragonesa-por-los-conciertos-del-bachillerato-radio-zaragoza
- https://www.heraldo.es/noticias/aragon/2026/05/07/sindicato-estudiantil-contracorriente-huelga-aragon-dias-mayo-2018234.html
- https://www.aragondigital.es/articulo/educacion/estudiantes-aragoneses-saldran-calle-20-mayo-exigir-educacion-100-publica/20260507104511982188.amp.html
- https://anpearagon.es/notices/202459/Recurso-judicial%2C-movilizaciones-unitarias-y-HUELGA-19-y-20-M-CONTRA-EL-DETERIORO-DE-LA-ENSE%C3%91ANZA-P%C3%9ABLICA-de-tod%40s
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