DEI
Trump turns up the heat on DEI in federal contracting(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump took aim at diversity, equity and inclusion policies in federal contractors, issuing an executive order focused specifically on the group. The… Read More
DEI
Investigation continues to reveal disguised DEI programs in Kansas educationA Washburn University professor inadvertently confessed to the disguised presence of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) there, making him the second faculty member at the Topeka school just this month… Read More
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Investigation reveals disguised DEI programs in Kansas educationA Kansas State University employee admitted the university still uses DEI under a different name, which is in violation of state law, a national investigation by Accuracy in Media… Read More
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University officials attack ‘the whites’ while illegally continuing DEI, complaints allege(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Three Ohio universities have been hit with complaints after administrators were filmed boasting that illegal diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) discrimination continues at their schools,… Read More
Missouri
Federal complaint alleges WashU rebranded illegal DEI programs to evade civil rights lawsWashington University in St. Louis is facing a massive 165-page federal civil rights complaint alleging the institution has engaged in systemic, race-based discrimination while pocketing billions in taxpayer funds. Read More
Illinois
Illinois diversity commission’s budget ballooning but results lag(The Center Square) – Despite federal pushback for diversity, equity and inclusion programs, Illinois has spent millions of dollars in the past few years for new, high-paying government jobs to… Read More
Education
18% of med schools receive F when judged by academic excellence, rejection of DEI(The Center Square) – Of 154 medical schools analyzed, 28 received a grade of “F” from a new ranking system launched by medical group Do No Harm that… Read More
DEI
Disguising DEI: Schools keep trying to push a discredited ideology(The Daily Signal) – It’s back-to-school season, and some teachers have promised that the racist ideas from diversity, equity, and inclusion would not be in their classrooms this year. That’s the… Read More
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Kansas universities update email signature policy after DEI law(Metro Voice) — Universities across Kansas are ending what was seen as a divisive practice in communications in the wake of state guidelines targeting Diversity, Equity and… Read More
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Federal funding for poor students wasted on DEI programs, report finds(The Heartlander) — Over the past four years, America’s public schools have poured $20 million in federal funding into diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs, new research finds. Defending Education… Read More
Business
Corporate America retreats from Pride events amid Trump crackdown on DEI(Daily Caller News Foundation) – A host of American corporations are backpedaling from their involvement in gay pride events this year amid the Trump administration’s rollback of diversity, equity and… Read More
DEI
Report: DEI courses mandatory at some Louisiana universities for certain degrees(The Center Square) – A Goldwater Institute report shows that a number of Louisiana public universities require the completion of diversity, equity, and inclusion-related courses to graduate from some degree… Read More
Education
Many colleges, universities ignore Trump’s warning to ditch DEI or lose funding(The Center Square) — The U.S. Department of Education in February warned colleges and universities that if they did not eliminate Diversity, Equity and Inclusion programs, they could risk losing… Read More
DEI
Kansas Ed Dept. won’t say if it will certify elimination of DEI to avoid loss of funding(The Sentinel) – On April 3, 2025, Secretary of Education Linda McMahon and the United States Department of Education sent a letter to all state departments of education demanding that… Read More
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Arizona lawmakers considering measure to amend state constitution with protections against DEI(The Heartlander) — As President Donald Trump dismantles diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies on a federal level, some states are taking steps to ensure that the discriminatory practices remain… Read More
DEI, Kansas
Kansas community college reportedly spent $438K on DEI office(The Sentinel) – While blue-chip companies such as Walmart, Meta (owner of Facebook), Ford, McDonald’s, Lowe’s, John Deere and Harley-Davidson scale back or entirely shut down… Read More
Education
University of Iowa plans to consolidate gender studies and American studies into new department(The Heartlander) — One public university in the Midwest isn’t exactly getting rid gender studies, but the area of study may soon exist under a new name. The University of… Read More