Even teachers are targeted in Zimbabwe

May 7, 2008

In the buildup towards the [finally announced] presidential runoff election in Zimbabwe, the ZANU-PF crackdown grows more harsh every day.  Here’s a New York Times piece that notes government pressure on teachers and “interfering” foreign aid workers.  Think back to our study of education and compare the Zimbabwean political system with the process of democracy in the U.S. …