The Democratic governor said the legislature “wants to distract us by stoking culture wars that further divide us.” ...

Educators and students delivered hours of opposition testimony and staged protests at the Statehouse, decrying the measure as an anti-labor government encroachment on academic freedom. Besides ...

President Trump’s sweeping dictate to end what he terms “unlawful DEI practices” is meeting fierce resistance. The National ...

While about 6 in 10 Republicans oppose DEI programs broadly, their opposition softens for many of their most common elements. Just under half of Republicans oppose courses that teach about racism.

DEI in education rests on three ideas: ... In recent years, opponents have tried to make Americans believe that DEI is harmful and in opposition to our shared American values.

Georgia Republicans tabled an anti-DEI bill this legislative session that would have taken away funding from state K-12 or higher education institutions that had DEI programs.

In recent decades, diversity, equity and inclusion have emerged as core values of many higher education institutions, including at Duke. But as the Trump administration cracks down on DEI ...

In line with the direction of the Trump administration, multiple states also passed bills to restrict DEI programs in K-12 or higher education, including Indiana, Iowa and Ohio.

Lawmakers want to ban DEI concepts in hiring decisions, and forbid differential treatment or special benefits on the basis of race, sex, ethnicity, sexual orientation and more.

Limits on DEI initiatives in higher education recently approved by legislatures in Missouri and Oklahoma raise the total number of similar state laws and gubernatorial orders to two dozen since 2023.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Republican Gov. Mike DeWine has signed legislation to ban diversity, equity and inclusion programs and make other sweeping changes to public colleges and universities in Ohio.

Many, many academics resent them. O n a posting for a position as an assistant professor in international and comparative education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, applicants are ...