
Dig: Class Struggle for the University w/ Ian Gavigan
Jacobin Radio
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Defending the Humanities: A Call for Educational Reform
This chapter examines the troubling reduction of humanities programs at major universities, specifically addressing the motivations behind these cuts. It critiques the lack of cohesive strategies by Democrats regarding higher education, while advocating for a strong leftist response to ensure equitable educational policies. Additionally, it highlights the importance of collective action among unions to influence funding perceptions and promote democratic governance in academic institutions.
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