Obrador moves to scrap Mexico’s controversial education reforms

Mexican President AMLO begins process to undo education reforms and make study free, but at what cost?

Mexico’s new president, Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, or AMLO, is undoing the controversial education reforms launched by his predecessor that sparked violent protests by teachers.

AMLO has proposed a new plan that would scrap teacher evaluations and make public education free. But many say the government can’t afford to do that.

Al Jazeera’s John Holman reports from Mexico City.