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More than a dozen state legislatures have introduced or passed bills reining in DEI programs in colleges and universities. To some, the future of public higher education is on the line.
DEI doesn’t belong in any of higher education, but in medical school, it’s particularly dangerous. Our new law starts getting DEI out of our 20-plus public universities, community colleges ...
University of Virginia President Jim Ryan's resignation underscores the broader debate over the role of DEI in higher ...
The anti-DEI policies and laws enacted in the past few years may end up being symbolic, rather than truly transformative, if they don’t account for this reality. It’s Just Going Underground ...
In 2020, DEI reached its high-water mark during the Black Lives Matter “mostly peaceful” protests. Elite institutions almost uniformly, and with maximum encouragement from the legacy media, ...
At least two dozen bills on the question have been introduced in 15 states this year, according to the Chronicle of Higher Education, all seeking to somehow undo DEI efforts at colleges. In some ...
After the resignation of Claudine Gay, Harvard's first Black female president, questions about DEI programs and conservative pushback resurface. Tennessee and other states in the South are leading ...
Duke University is among dozens of higher education institutions that issued statements condemning the death of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police in 2020.
Many criticisms of DEI are misguided and miss the essential fact that attention to diversity, equity and inclusion advances learning for everyone, Shaya Gregory Poku writes. As the vice president for ...
We are living in an era of escalating politicized actions against diversity, equity and inclusion in higher education, as apparent in the recent forced resignations of the presidents of Harvard ...