Idaho Board of Education bans DEI offices and initiatives in all public universities
The Idaho Board of Education approved efforts to ban
diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives in public universities on Wednesday.
After months of debating, the board unanimously agreed on a
resolution that Idaho institutions cannot "require specific structures or activities related to DEI."...
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In addition to banning mandatory gender identification, the board also
prohibited diversity statements in hiring practices or any decisions regarding employment or education based on "personal identity characteristics."
The board also approved a resolution that mandated protections for free speech and expression on campuses.
"Institutions shall maintain political neutrality, protect speakers’ rights to free expression, protect the safety of those participating in constitutionally protected speech, introduce campus communities to diverse viewpoints, and establish programs designed to educate students and faculty about the institutions’ role as the marketplace of ideas," it read...
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In November, the Board introduced drafts of the new resolution and received feedback from both university leaders and students. Since that time, several universities have already begun scaling back on DEI initiatives.
The Idaho Board of Education approved a resolution on Wednesday that will effectively ban DEI initiatives and offices in public colleges and universities.
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I thought the United States Supreme Court had already ruled against affirmative action in school admissions, but I am glad that university administrators are falling in line. No one benefits from sharing classrooms and dormitories with the illegitimate children of unmarried welfare mothers who could not meet usual enrollment standards.
The only diversity that matters is diversity of opinion. This means that students who try to prevent Charles Murray and Jared Taylor from speaking on campus should be expelled in ways that make it difficult for them to transfer to other colleges.
High school teachers and college professors should be allowed to assign their classes to read Professor J. Philippe Rushton's essay entitled, "Race, Evolution, and Behavior"