The Brewing Fight Over DEI in Idaho Higher Ed
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The debate over diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) at Idaho universities is heating up again. Idaho’s State Board of Education has proposed a resolution to eliminate these programs, and higher education leaders caved to the pressue by preemptively scaling back DEI resources. The Idaho Statesman’s Scott McIntosh joins host Lindsay Van Allen to dive into what kind of a message this acquiescence sends to students and whether this move will inadvertently fuel the legislature’s push for more drastic changes.
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