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Mexico Drops Early School Closure for World Cup

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Published
May 12, 2026
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Mexico Drops Early School Closure Plan Amid World Cup, Heatwave Concerns Mexico initially proposed ending the school year early to avoid World Cup traffic and heatwave, but faced backlash from parents and the National Union of Parents. President Sheinbaum intervened, labeling it a proposal, not a decision. After discussions, the education ministry scrappe…

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Mexico Drops Early School Closure Plan Amid World Cup, Heatwave Concerns Mexico initially proposed ending the school year early to avoid World Cup traffic and heatwave, but faced backlash from parents and the National Union of Parents. President Sheinbaum intervened, labeling it a proposal, not a decision. After discussions, the education ministry scrapped the plan, ensuring the school year ends on July 15th. Despite recent cartel violence, Sheinbaum promises top-notch security for visitors, wit

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