Education Policy

EXPOSED: Government Assault on Argentina’s Public Universities Under Milei’s Watch

By Economics Desk | June 27, 2025

Thousands of Argentine educators and students march with torches, defending public universities under threat from the Milei administration’s crippling budget cuts and political interference.

In a striking display of grassroots resistance, thousands of Argentine teachers, students, and concerned citizens gathered to protest the ongoing assault on the country’s public university system. Under President Javier Milei's administration, these crucial institutions face relentless budget cuts and political hostility that threaten their very existence. The demonstration culminated in a torch-lit march from Plaza Houssay to the National Secretariat of Education in Buenos Aires, underscoring the burning demand for dignified salaries for university staff and robust funding for higher education. The protesters’ message was clear: public universities cannot survive without proper financial support and respect for their workers....

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