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They think that it's really a debate about critical race theory. they don't realize that this is deflection. they don't realize that this is old willie horton kind of politics. so while the other side is ginned up, our folks are trying to find a book. what is it about? is this really happening in schools? so what we have to do is focus on the source. consider the source. consider the playbook. consider what is at stake. and consider what we will lose. already teachers are losing their jobs for teaching ta-nehisi coates. teachers are losing their jobs for teaching spoken word poetry. and what's...

Washington & Lee University will continue to go by that name. The decision comes after an 11-month review into the school’s name, symbols and other issues related to its history and campus environment. The school’s Board of Trustees voted 22 to 6 this week to keep the name, but vowed to expand diversity and inclusion initiatives and change the names of some campus buildings. Credit Washington and Lee University website; wlu.edu Here's the entire statement from the school: Washington and Lee University Continues Under Current Name; Launches Expansion of Diversity Programs; Makes Changes to...

Up a website. if someone in the military sees what they believe are two progressive policies for pushing diversity programs, what they call like -- that they can now report it anonymously to this website. kristal, do you have any concerns over this? >> well, i do have members, concerns that members of our congress, sitting in the senate, are using taxpayer dollars to waste time, quite frankly. and so, we have to ask ourselves, if there was not a diversity problem in the military, why would a program be created? why would they ask for more diversity training to actually take place? remember, th...

$2M gift to grow CATALYST Academy for minority students May 11, 2021 The College of Engineering will grow the number of students it invites to its CATALYST Academy – a one-week summer program aimed at inspiring minority students to study engineering – thanks to a $2 million gift from Peter Wright ’75, MBA ’76. The CATALYST Academy is for high school juniors and seniors who excel in math and science but may not have considered a STEM-related career path. Through the establishment of the Peter A. Wright CATALYST Fund, the academy will gradually grow its participants by approximately 2...

Published: - May 05, 2021 Companies are investing more in diversity and inclusion, but their programs are halfway there and very few are succeeding. The Woman Post | Rafael Ricardo Lopez Marti Listen to this article Your browser does not support the audio tag. According to the PwC consulting firm's Global Diversity & Inclusion 2020 survey, 76% of report participants consider diversity to be a priority in their organization. They even believe that implementing inclusion and diversity policies can drive greater engagement with their stakeholders or stakeholders to improve the finan...