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“The academic content material might be determined solely by specialists and academics throughout my tenure as a minister of schooling,” Drucker mentioned at a press convention Wednesday the place he launched a bundle of 89 faculty reforms. “I completely reject any politicization of schooling and impetuous interventions in schooling.”
What now appears to be a small disagreement may become a bigger rift within the authorities coalition as a number of MPs from Smer and SNS are in favor of curbing rights of LGBTQ+ individuals.
Slovak Culture Minister Martina Šimkovičová final month blamed sexual minorities for Europe’s low fertility price, whereas the prime minister has referred to as the struggle towards “gender ideologies” considered one of his authorities’s priorities.
Drucker’s statements come throughout a turbulent time in Slovakia, with hundreds of individuals protesting and calling on Šimkovičová to resign over her selections threatening media freedom and the independence of cultural establishments.
Bulgaria earlier this month adopted an analogous anti-LGBTQ+ regulation, which has sparked demonstrations throughout the nation and drawn condemnation from human rights teams.
