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Gerónimo-López, Kamil; Tormos-Aponte, Fernando – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 2021
This article analyzes the experience of higher education student organizing in Puerto Rico. The national student strikes of 2010 and 2017 were the longest held in the history of the University of Puerto Rico, the island's only public institution for higher education. We examine the educational approach of the national student social movement using…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Higher Education, Public Colleges, College Students
Laguarta Ramirez, Jose A. – ProQuest LLC, 2016
From April 2010 to March 2011, the University of Puerto Rico (UPR) underwent a two-phase strike sequence against neoliberal austerity measures. Altogether, that process resulted in the eventual concession of all of the students' main demands, an unprecedented feat at the UPR, and a rare one in Puerto Rican history in general. In this dissertation…
Descriptors: Neoliberalism, College Students, Activism, Interaction