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Faculty, students, and higher education workers across the country are gearing up for a National Day of Action on Thursday, April 17. This event aims to defend academic freedom and emphasize the importance of higher education as a public good. Participants will gather on campuses and in communities to voice their concerns over the challenges facing educational institutions today.
Organizers are calling attention to issues such as funding cuts, rising tuition costs, and increasing barriers to access for marginalized groups. The event seeks to unite individuals from diverse backgrounds, highlighting the critical role that education plays in fostering informed citizens and promoting social equity.
In addition to rallies and demonstrations, many participants will engage in discussions and workshops focused on strategies to protect and enhance the quality of higher education. The National Day of Action is expected to draw significant attention, showcasing the collective commitment to preserving the integrity and accessibility of academic institutions across the nation.
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