# Ohio Senator Jerry Cirino: Fortifying Open Discourse in the Buckeye State

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Podcast: [Higher Ed Now](https://stenobird.com/podcast/higher-ed-now-175096)
Published: 2025-01-22T14:46:00+00:00
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## Resource

ACTA president Michael Poliakoff speaks to Ohio Senator Jerry Cirino , vice chair of the Senate's Higher Education Committee, on his promise to enact legislation to enhance the quality of higher education in the Buckeye State. Senator Cirino aims to safeguard open discourse and intellectual diversity for both students and faculty, mandate institutional neutrality at Ohio universities, and ensure that every post-secondary student receives a solid grounding in civics and American history.

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