Khalaf El-Zanaty: Respecting leadership and teacher dignity is a red line
The article discusses the efforts of the Teachers' Syndicate to improve the conditions of teachers and school principals, especially given the challenging working circumstances and low salaries. Khalaf Al-Zanaty emphasized that teachers have been suffering from stagnant salaries since 2014 and that the syndicate has intensified its official demands for salary increases and material improvements, including engaging with the government and parliament. He also highlighted the honoring of outstanding teachers through the "Role Model Teacher" award, which is based on professional performance and initiatives, and will be announced soon with a monetary value. The article also covers the response to incidents of attacks on teachers, with quick syndicate measures and legal actions to ensure their rights. Additionally, it mentions efforts to support school infrastructure through cooperation with the Ministry of Education. Al-Zanaty explained that the Pension Fund faces a significant deficit and reviewed the measures the syndicate has taken to boost its resources and improve pension benefits and member services, such as interest-free loans and health grants, stressing that the fund's resources reached around 13 billion Egyptian pounds since 2014. He also noted that the syndicate provides support and religious and training activities and seeks to enhance teachers' material and moral conditions, with continued official demands to increase the syndicate’s resources and improve the quality of services offered.
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