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Kentucky State Capitol Timothy D. Easley / AP file By Melissa Noel ·Updated March 19, 2024
The Kentucky House has voted to defund diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) offices at public universities. The decision followed a contentious debate about the role of such initiatives in supporting underrepresented students and fostering inclusive environments on campuses, according to NBC News.
The bill, which passed by a significant margin of 68-18, reflects a broader Republican campaign
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