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The 39-page Senate Bill 83 would ban mandatory diversity training and diversity statements, while also overhauling faculty evaluations and campus mission statements.
Among other things, Senate Bill 83 would require American history courses and tenure evaluations based on if the educator showed bias or taught with bias, and prohibit university staff and employees from striking.
A higher education bill touted by supporters as promoting intellectual freedom and equality has university faculty across the state worried about its potential to do the opposite.
A sweeping higher education bill introduced by Senate Republicans would change how public university professors teach, negotiate and get evaluated.
A sweeping higher education bill introduced by Senate Republicans would change how public university professors teach, negotiate and get evaluated.