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'Really scary for me' | Students respond to Ohio bill that would ban DEI efforts in higher education

  • Ohio's Senate Bill 1 could ban diversity, equity, and inclusion funding, affecting staffing and scholarships at public universities, according to State Senator Jerry Cirino.
  • Students express concerns about the bill, with one stating, "If DEI funding is banned, I'm not sure I can finish my schooling," highlighting the impact on scholarships.
  • The legislation would prohibit faculty strikes and collective bargaining over evaluation and tenure policies, causing unrest among university staff, according to David Jackson.
  • Critics argue that the bill threatens academic freedom and could harm underrepresented students, as noted by Sara Kilpatrick, who stated, "We are concerned that this broad stroke of completely eliminating DEI is going to hurt those underrepresented students.
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