Ariel Hughes
PanamapoliticianMale6.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Ariel Hughes is the president of the Association of Parents of Family in Panama, advocating for the right to education and opposing the suspension of educational benefits tied to attendance. He has been vocal against the government's decision to withhold payments under the Pase-U program, arguing that it violates the rights of children and adolescents, and emphasizes the importance of reactivating education despite ongoing strikes.
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Ariel Hughes, president of the National Association of Parents of Family, warned that Law 544 opens a debate about its constitutionality by expanding the destination of funds managed by these organizations.
Ley 544 cambia el manejo de los fondos de las asociaciones de padres de familia en las escuelasPanama· 2026-07-26
Ariel Hughes expressed concern about the potential educational reform and the need for broad consensus.
Comisión de Educación inicia debate nacional para una nueva Ley Orgánica de EducaciónPanama· 2026-01-24
Ariel Hughes is the president of the National Association of Parents of Family who criticized the circular for imposing financial burdens on families.
Acudientes del José Dolores Moscote rechazan circular que les ordena pintar las aulasPanama· 2025-11-14
Ariel Hughes, president of the Asociación de Padres de Familia de Escuelas Oficiales y Particulares de Panamá (Anpafa), denounced the mismanagement of scholarships and educational opportunities.
Asociaciones de padres de familia exigen al Ifarhu garantizar acceso a becasPanama· 2025-08-03
Ariel Hughes, president of the Association of Parents, emphasized the importance of activating the Ester platform for educational continuity.
¿Dónde están los $30 millones? Plataforma Ester está inactiva en medio de paro docentePanama· 2025-05-21
Ariel Hughes, the president of the Association of Parents of Family, advocates for the resumption of classes and emphasizes that education is a universal right.
Padres de familia piden el retorno a las clases el lunes, ante advertencia de suspender el Pase-UPanama· 2025-05-18
