John Sailer: The DEI Rollback

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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion offices are still deeply entrenched at our institutions—but the retrenchment is well under way.
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When he took office in 2021, Utah governor Spencer Cox, a Republican, made advancing “diversity, equity, and inclusion” a key priority. He appointed a high-level diversity officer to his administration. His senior leadership was put through a “21-Day Equity Challenge,” which instructed them in microaggressions and antiracism.
The universities were on boa…
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