Colleges Comply With Anti-DEI Mandates With Firings...And Finesse

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

56% : However, it excluded males identifying as male, which constitutes gender identity discrimination," Jacobson observes.
50% : Those they identified ranged from compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (signed by President George H.W. Bush) to the demands of employers seeking a diverse workforce, to inclusion requirements embedded in federal research grants and contracts.
49% : "For all of my career we have had special services, but they were not specifically called the office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion," observes Belle Wheelan, who has worked in higher education for 50 years and is now the president of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC), which accredits many of the schools hit by DEI bans.

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