Saturday, January 21, 2023

Abolish DEI Bureaucracies and Restore Colorblind Equality in Public Universities

The return of a very prominent and influential race/skin color based ideology in the first quarter of the 21st century in Western countries only a little more than half a century after World War II ended is truly shocking!

In the U.S. this return is even more disturbing as racial segregation was only ended in the 1960s! Reminder: What was Martin Luther King Jr.'s dream!

"There is a lot that state legislatures can do to reverse the illiberal takeover of higher education through Diversity, Equity, Inclusion (DEI) offices that, ironically, stifle intellectual diversity, prevent equal opportunity, and exclude anyone who dissents from a rigid orthodoxy. Here are four proposals for reforming public universities:

1. Abolish DEI bureaucracies. 
2. End mandatory diversity training. 
3. Curtail political coercion. 
4. End identity-based preferences. ..."

Abolish DEI Bureaucracies and Restore Colorblind Equality in Public Universities | Manhattan Institute

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