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Why We Wrote an Amicus Brief to Contest the Stop WOKE Act
The Supreme Court’s rejection of affirmative action in college admissions will provoke widespread debate. But not in the classrooms of Florida’s public colleges and universities, because the Stop WOKE Act prohibits it. A pillar of Governor Ron DeSantis’ campaign against alleged “woke indoctrination,” the Stop WOKE Act, signed in 2022, stipulates that students in Florida’s K-20 public education system cannot be subjected to instruction that “espouses” or “advances” eight blacklisted concepts. One of these concepts is that “a person by virtue of his or her race, color, national origin, or sex...…The Supreme Court’s rejection of affirmative action in college admissions will provoke widespread debate. But not in the classrooms of Florida’s public colleges and universities, because the Stop WOKE Act prohibits it. A pillar of Governor Ron DeSantis’ campaign against alleged “woke indoctrination,” the Stop WOKE Act, signed in 2022, stipulates that students in Florida’s K-20 public education system cannot be subjected to instruction that “espouses” or “advances” eight blacklisted concepts. One of these concepts is that “a person by virtue of his or her race, color, national origin, or sex...WW…
Why diversity training on campus is likely to disappoint
U.S. colleges and universities will be embracing diversity training with renewed vigor this fall.In response to the , the Black Lives Matter protests and from students, dozens of colleges and universities have made public commitments to new anti-racism initiatives.The University of Florida will all students, faculty and staff to undergo training on “racism, inclusion and bias.” Northeastern University will “cultural competency” and “anti-racism training” for every member of the campus community. And Ohio Wesleyan University “universal diversity, equity, and inclusion training.”Given the...…U.S. colleges and universities will be embracing diversity training with renewed vigor this fall.In response to the , the Black Lives Matter protests and from students, dozens of colleges and universities have made public commitments to new anti-racism initiatives.The University of Florida will all students, faculty and staff to undergo training on “racism, inclusion and bias.” Northeastern University will “cultural competency” and “anti-racism training” for every member of the campus community. And Ohio Wesleyan University “universal diversity, equity, and inclusion training.”Given the...WW…
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