Students Rise Up (Project Rise Up) is a plan to organize millions of students to disrupt business as usual and force our schools and our political system to finally work for us.
Right now, billionaires and fascists are attacking our schools because they know that student protest could bring them down. Our power is that we outnumber them. If working people and students unite to use our power of disruption and non-cooperation, we can crack the foundations of their power.
On November 7th, 2025 students led walkouts and protests at hundreds of schools around the country. This is just the beginning
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What We're Fighting For
Affordability
Free, public higher education.
College should be for everyone. Financial aid and minority-serving institutions face severe federal cuts.
Affordable, quality housing at and around our schools.
Security
Job security for workers.
Safety for all of us at school, no matter our gender or immigration status or skin color.
Fund critical health research and tackle the climate crisis to keep us safe — now and into the future
Freedom
Freedom to speak out and engage in protest without survillance and miliarized police.
Freedom to teach truthfully.
Freedom for workers to organize and form a union.
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