Puerto Rico's debt could shut down schools

Al Jazeera English 2015-08-05

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Creditors are expecting a response from the government of Puerto Rico after it defaulted with debt amounting to more than $72bn dollars.

Some economists have suggested closing schools, raising taxes and firing teachers.
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