![TOPSHOT - Jordanian teachers clash with security forces during a protest in the capital Amman on September 5, 2019. Thousands of public school teachers marched in central Amman demanding higher wages, just four days after the start of school year, as the Jordan Teachers Association's (JTA) demanded a 50 percent salary increase according to its leader. / AFP / Khalil MAZRAAWI](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/DX2Y73AKGVX6WJYUOUGBS4EBVA.jpg?smart=true&auth=522121f496672ab43a4d1114a8ad37839cc4d4f87e869c5765fdbd0208af85cd&width=400&height=225)
Jordanian teachers clash with security forces during a protest in the capital Amman on September 5, 2019. AFP
Jordanian teachers clash with security forces during a protest in the capital Amman on September 5, 2019. AFP
Jordan's teachers unfaltering as they enter third week of strike action
Talks between the Jordan Teachers’ Syndicate and the government failed to reach an agreement at the weekend
Charlie Faulkner
22 September, 2019