'Diversity isn't always a good thing.' Kentucky Senate advances limits on DEI programs
Senate Bill 6 would also require Kentucky colleges and universities to provide First Amendment training at student orientation.
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Senate Bill 6 would also require Kentucky colleges and universities to provide First Amendment training at student orientation.
A Republican-backed measure to limit diversity, equity and inclusion practices at Kentucky's public universities won approval from the state Senate on Tuesday after an emotional debate that delved into race relations and what the bill's sponsor portrayed as the liberal bent on college campuses. The bill cleared the Senate on a 26-7 vote after a nearly two-hour debate, sending the proposal to the House.
Kentucky Senate passed SB6, restricting DEI efforts in public colleges, citing free speech concerns, sparking debates over academic freedom. Continue reading for more details.
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The Kentucky Senate passed a Republican-backed bill that would limit diversity, equity, and inclusion practices at Kentucky's public colleges and universities.