Gov. Kim Reynolds Files Complaint Against University of Iowa Alleging Noncompliance with DEI Act
JOHNSON COUNTY, IOWA, JUL 30 – Governor Reynolds filed a complaint after a University of Iowa employee admitted covertly defying DEI restrictions, prompting an investigation by Attorney General Brenna Bird's office.
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AG launches probe into University of Iowa after official admits defying DEI ban
The Iowa Attorney General’s Office on Wednesday opened an investigation into the University of Iowa after an official there was video recorded saying she and others at the school continue to advance diversity, equity and inclusion despite policies and a state law prohibiting it. A 2024 state law prohibits public funding for DEI programs. The Iowa Board of Regents in November 2023 also directed… Source
Iowa AG probes University of Iowa over alleged DEI law breach
DES MOINES, Iowa -- The University of Iowa is under investigation for allegedly violating a law signed by Governor Kim Reynolds that bans Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) offices and programming on campus. The investigation was initiated by Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird following the release of an undercover video by Fox News. The video features a university employee stating that DEI programming continues under the guise of "civic enga…
Gov. Kim Reynolds files complaint against University of Iowa alleging noncompliance with DEI act
An investigation has opened into a video that appears to show a University of Iowa employee discussing how faculty can defy recent laws against DEI efforts at Iowa colleges.
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