A priority bill from Kentucky Republicans to dismantle diversity, equity and inclusion offices, policies and practices at the state’s public colleges and universities is one step closer to becoming law.
“Historically, America has driven for equal opportunity, not subjective equity, which DEI now pursues through discriminatory admissions, hires and processes,” Rep. Jennifer Decker, lead sponsor of House Bill 4 , told the Senate Education Committee Monday afternoon.
Decker, a Republican from Waddy, added that her bill “would halt this dangerous, unconstitutional approach, aligning Kentucky with Equal Protection principles upon which our nation was founded.”…