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• Portuguese teachers protest against education cuts
• Thousands of Portuguese teachers protest big cut
• The eight creepiest teachers who banged their students this week [SLIDESHOW]

Portuguese teachers protest against education cuts Posted: 26 Jan 2013 12:57 PM PST LISBON (Reuters) - Thousands of Portuguese teachers marched through Lisbon on Saturday to protest against cuts in education imposed as part of the government's austerity program. Teachers union Fenprof estimated 30,000 teachers marched through Lisbon city center, demanding the resignation of the education minister and protesting against pay cuts and what they called a deterioration in working conditions. "I am here to protect the public school, and, above all, I am here to defend the future of our country and the future of my children who are still growing," teacher Anabela Mendes told ...

Thousands of Portuguese teachers protest big cut Posted: 26 Jan 2013 11:12 AM PST LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Thousands of teachers from around Portugal are marching in downtown Lisbon to protest proposed spending cuts they say will slash €1 billion ($1.3 billion) from the education budget.

The eight creepiest teachers who banged their students this week [SLIDESHOW] Posted: 26 Jan 2013 11:06 AM PST Remember Mary Kay LeTourneau? She was the middle school teacher in Des Moines, Washington who had sex with her 13-year-old student in 1996. She later pleaded guilty to two counts of second-degree child rape. It was a huge story. There was a made-for-TV movie starring Penelope Ann Miller.

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