The Florida Board of Governors passed a resolution late Wednesday prohibiting public universities from using funds to support diversity, equity and inclusiveness (DEI) initiatives. The vote is part of the state’s crackdown against diversity programs in schools. This means that campus activities, clubs, and recruitment of faculty members that support DEI cannot use federal funding.
Late on Wednesday, the Florida Board of Governors decided to prohibit public universities from funding initiatives for diversity, equity, and inclusion ( DEI ). The vote is the most recent development in the state’s effort to crack down on diversity initiatives in schools. This means that DEI-supporting campus initiatives, programs, clubs, and faculty recruitment are not eligible for federal funding. Late on Wednesday, the Florida Board of Governors decided to prohibit public universities from using public funds for initiatives to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion ( DEI ). The state’s crackdown on diversity initiatives in schools has culminated in the vote. This means that DEI-supporting campus initiatives, programs, clubs, and faculty recruitment are not eligible for federal funding.
The Florida Board of Governors passed a resolution late Wednesday prohibiting public universities from using funds to support diversity, equity and inclusiveness (DEI) initiatives. The vote is part of the state’s crackdown against diversity programs in schools. This means that campus activities, clubs, and recruitment of faculty members that support DEI cannot use federal funding.