Union Chief to Minister: ‘Give State Schools What Your Child’s Private School Has’
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Education union leader Özbay directly challenged Minister Yusuf Tekin on Monday, demanding equal resources for public schools. Speaking outside the Ministry of National Education (MEB) during an end-of-term assessment, Özbay said: “We want for state schools everything that your child’s private school has.” The statement calls for immediate investment in public education, highlighting a growing gap between private and state institutions in Turkey.