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news La Jornada Opinion 2026-06-05

History of Strikes at Mexico's National Polytechnic Institute

The article details the historical challenges faced by Mexico's National Polytechnic Institute (IPN), highlighting student strikes in 1942, 1950, and 1956. These actions were met with denial and repression, despite the institution's origins in a project for popular education.

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