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El Salvador's new education minister, military officer Karla Trigueros, mandated "clean uniforms" and "appropriate haircuts" for public school students starting August 20th. This move, aimed at strengthening discipline and order, requires principals to conduct daily inspections. Teachers' unions expressed concern over potential "militarization" of education following Trigueros' appointment by President Nayib Bukele. Bukele supports the changes, viewing them as essential to transforming the education system. This follows Bukele's popular crackdown on gangs, which had previously impacted many schools.
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