Edy Pinto
Edy Pinto is a notable leader in Panama's education community, currently serving as the head of the Asociación de Educadores de San Miguelito and the Unión Nacional de Educadores de Panamá. Pinto has been actively involved in the current educational strikes and protests, opposing the recent reforms proposed by the government that threaten to reduce benefits for educators. His leadership role has placed him in the media spotlight as tensions rise between teachers' unions and the Ministry of Education.
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Edy Pinto is the secretary of the Association of Educators of San Miguelito who emphasized the urgent need for educational transformation.
Educadores no se rinden: continúa la lucha por los salarios retenidos durante el paro
Panama· 2025-08-25
Edy Pinto, secretary general of the Asociación de Educadores de San Miguelito (Edusam), expressed frustration over the lack of support from the Panamanian people during the teachers' strike.
Un paro sin ningún logro: Docentes regresan a clases con el sabor de la derrotaPanama· 2025-07-14
Edy Pinto is the secretary of the Association of Educators of San Miguelito.
Meduca inicia reunión con gremios docentes, Asamblea y Conep en medio del paroPanama· 2025-07-11
Edy Pinto, a leader of the Association of Educators of San Miguelito, urged his colleagues to remain steadfast in the strike.
‘El Meduca amenaza, los bancos llaman, pero seguimos firmes’: docentes en paroPanama· 2025-07-01Edy Pinto, from the Association of Educators of San Miguelito, indicated that the next step will be to meet with the bases to make joint decisions.
Con la mediación de la iglesia, docentes tienen primer acercamiento con el EjecutivoPanama· 2025-06-18
Asociación de Educadores de San Miguelito, encabezada por Edy Pinto.
Gremios magisteriales: los principales grupos detrás de las huelgas educativasPanama· 2025-04-07
