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Students March Against Trump's Education Policy Proposal

11/11/2025

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On November 7, 2025, students from Austin schools marched to the Capitol to protest the U.S. President Donald Trump administration's proposed Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education, organized by Beyond Boundaries and Not Our Texas.
They aimed to oppose political interference in education and consolidation of ethnic and LGBTQ studies programs.
Participants expressed concerns about restrictions on diversity and inclusion.
Organizers urged continued advocacy for transparency and educational rights.

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On November 7, 2025, students from Austin schools marched to the Capitol to protest the U.S. President Donald Trump administration's proposed Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education, organized by Beyond Boundaries and Not Our Texas.
They aimed to oppose political interference in education and consolidation of ethnic and LGBTQ studies programs.
Participants expressed concerns about restrictions on diversity and inclusion.
Organizers urged continued advocacy for transparency and educational rights.