Kansas higher education board bans DEI statements for hiring and admissions - Washington Examiner

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Kansas higher education board bans DEI statements for hiring and admissions - Washington Examiner

Kansas’s institutions of higher education will no longer be able to require diversity, equity, and inclusion statements from prospective students or staff, according to a measure approved by the state’s higher education board Wednesday. Following pressure from state lawmakers, the Kansas Board of Regents amended the Board Policy Statement on Diversity and Multiculturalism to bar the Sunflower State’s six public universities from compelling an al…