ED’s DEI Guidance Is Dead, but Trump’s Crackdown Isn’t

ED’s DEI Guidance Is Dead, but Trump’s Crackdown Isn’t

Diversity advocates say the courts have been clear—Trump has no justification to ban DEI. But other legal experts say the administration has plenty of other tools it can use to accomplish the same goal. In the year since Education Secretary Linda McMahon declared all race-based programming illegal and sent universities across the country scrambling, the sweeping Dear Colleague letter that catalyzed the chaos has effectively been killed.

Federal ruling ends Trump’s anti-DEI directive aimed at universities, but future of diversity programs at UVA remains unclear

On Feb. 18, a federal judge overturned the U.S. Department of Education’s guidance that effectively banned diversity, equity and inclusion programs and initiatives at colleges and universities, but the legal decision will not lead to policy changes at the University of Virginia without intervention from its Board of Visitors.  Following the latest legal developments, UVA spokesperson Bethanie Glover told Charlottesville Tomorrow that the univers…

Federal ruling ends Trump’s anti-DEI directive aimed at universities, but future of diversity programs at UVA remains unclear - Open Campus

On Feb. 18, a federal judge overturned the U.S. Department of Education’s guidance that effectively banned diversity, equity and inclusion programs and initiatives at colleges and universities, but the legal decision will not lead to policy changes at the University of Virginia without intervention from its Board of Visitors.  Following the latest legal developments, UVA spokesperson Bethanie Glover told Charlottesville Tomorrow that the univers…