The normalista school involved in the protest has been historically in resistance and belongs to an old tradition of 'escuelas normalistas rurales', which are schools that form teachers from very poor and disadvantage communities.
Shule ya kawaida inayojihusisha na maandamano haya imekuwa ni ya upinzani wa kihistoria na ni ya utamaduni wa zamani wa 'escuelas interstastals', ambayo ni shule zinazotengeneza walimu kutoka kwenye jamii maskini na zenye matatizo.