A prolonged teachers' strike in Benghazi has forced schools to close, leaving classrooms empty as educators demand significant wage increases. The sit-in, which has disrupted education for students, highlights deep tensions over compensation and working conditions in the region’s public school system. With no immediate resolution in sight, the strike underscores broader challenges in funding and labor relations affecting education. Parents and officials are left grappling with the fallout as the dispute drags on.
An empty classroom after schools were closed amid a teachers' sit-in demanding higher salaries, in Benghazi The Lufkin Daily News
