Rabat, March 28 -- Minister of Education Said Amzazi said that contractual teachers are hampering their students' education with their strikes and demonstrations, vowing to expel the protesting teachers.

During a press conference on Wednesday, March 27, Amzazi announced that the government will start procedures to fire the protesting teachers hired through regional academies across the country.

Expressing frustration with the protests, the minister warned the teachers that the government will send them warnings of expulsion and will also cut their wages if they do not return to their work.

Amzazi also strongly criticized the Moroccan National Coordination of Teachers (CNPCC) "forced into contractual teaching" for encouraging strikes th...