Rokita first state AG to threaten private colleges over DEI, echoing Trump with Harvard

Trump Tells Federal Officials To Rein In DEI Programs at Universities

President Donald Trump issued an executive order late Tuesday night challenging diversity, equity, and inclusion programming at colleges and universities in the U.S.

Todd Rokita First State AG To Threaten Private Universities Over DEI

Source: (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call) Todd Rokita first state AG to threaten private universities over DEI. IndyStar wants to argue that Rokita is fighting a “culture war”. Why isn’t it just fighting against racial discrimination? Tony Katz:   Then we come to the IndyStar cause producer Karl said to me, “Hey, did you see this story about Rokita the attorney general?” Like, no, which? Which story? Rokita first state AG to threaten privat…

Rokita first state AG to threaten private colleges over DEI, echoing Trump with Harvard

An IndyStar analysis found Rokita is the first state attorney general to publicly threaten legal challenges of a university's nonprofit status.

Colleges, universities seek 11 exemptions to anti-DEI law

The state’s four four-year schools  — and Idaho’s largest community college — have sought exemptions to a new, sweeping anti-DEI law. They have asked to continue DEI-heavy summer classes in the aftermath of Senate Bill 1198, a controversial law outlawing campus diversity, equity and inclusion programs. And the schools might seek additional exemptions before fall semester. Boise State University sought four exemptions for DEI-based summer courses…