Puerto Rico Teachers Association

Puerto Rico Teachers Association
Native name Asociación de Maestros de Puerto Rico
Founded July 8, 1911 (1911-07-08)
Key people Aida L. Díaz de Rodríguez, President
Office location San Juan, Puerto Rico
Country Puerto Rico
Website amprnet.org

The Puerto Rico Teachers Association (Spanish: Asociación de Maestros de Puerto Rico) is one of the trade unions that represents teachers in Puerto Rico. Its mission is to promote and defend the right of every person to free secular public education.[1] It is one of the oldest organizations based in Puerto Rico, tracing back its history to 1911.[2]

References

  1. Asociación de Maestros de Puerto Rico vs. Secretario de Educación de Puerto Rico, 2002 TSPR 58 (Supreme Court of Puerto Rico May 9, 2002).
  2. del Moral, Solsiree (2013). Negotiating Empire: The Cultural Politics of Schools in Puerto Rico, 1898–1952. University of Wisconsin Press. Retrieved August 5, 2013.
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