Russia: Rallies vs. Commercialisation of Education

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Linked to the "Spring of Resistance" students together with professors and workers of the educational sphere will take to the streets at least in Moscow and St. Petersburg to protest the increasing bureaucracy and commercialisation of education (universities, schools, pre-school education). Currently class hours for foreign languages as well as the humanities are reduced. Activists are also rejecting the nationalist propaganda in apparently scientific courses.

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