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Defunding Education: The Attack on Public Learning and Research

Podcast: Solidarity Works
Published: Sep 25, 2025
Duration seconds: 973
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Summary

In the latest episode of Solidarity Works, we expose the Trump administration's sweeping cuts to public education and research funding—from K-12 schools to university labs. Educators, union leaders, and graduate researchers reveal how these attacks threaten working families, marginalized students, and the future of innovation itself. Tune in to learn firsthand how communities are being forced to fight back to defend learning, dignity, and the public good. Music in this episode is by Ketsa.