The bill bans using DEI ideology in campus activities, faculty or staff positions, training, required courses, and hiring and admissions, with enforcement by the Idaho attorney general, who could collect up to 2% of a university’s operating expenses from the prior fiscal year.

A bill banning diversity, equity and inclusion programs at Ohio’s public colleges and universities has cleared the GOP-led Ohio Senate for the second time since 2023

One section of the bill would require all students at Ohio colleges and universities to take an American civics literacy course designed by the state, rather than the professor or school.

Republicans in the Ohio Senate approved a sweeping higher education overhaul − hours after hundreds of students and faculty expressed their vehement opposition to its many changes.

A plan to ban diversity, equity and inclusion, faculty collective bargaining and mandates certain courses at public colleges and universities is a step closer to becoming law in Ohio. All that stands in the way of Senate Bill 1 is the House of Representatives,