Amid reports of tensions during protests in several cities across the country, Education Minister Mirela Kumbaro has issued a public message addressed to parents. The reaction comes at a sensitive moment, as the government seeks to provide assurances over the normal continuation of classes and to avoid the involvement of minors in clashes on the ground.
The minister’s message to parents
In her reaction, Kumbaro asks parents not to allow children to become involved in situations that could turn violent.
She says children should not be used for “dark and violent purposes,” emphasizing the danger that, according to her, minors face if they are exposed to these developments.
The government insists classes are continuing normally
According to the minister’s statement, teachers are at their posts and the learning process is continuing in schools.
This is the official version of the Ministry of Education amid the reported tensions, while the reaction focuses on preserving normality in the education system and keeping children away from the protests.
Focus on the safety of minors
The central part of Kumbaro’s message is the appeal for parents not to put children at risk by bringing them close to possible scenes of violence.
The reaction gives no further details about the specific situations in the cities where tensions have been reported, but places the emphasis on the responsibility of families and the continuation of classes in schools.
The minister’s statement comes in a tense climate, with institutions issuing reassuring messages about the functioning of schools, while public attention remains on how the protests are being managed and their impact on children.