Republican State Sen. Brandon Creighton discusses the law he authored to close Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) programs at public universities.
The Texas lawmaker behind a state law that banned Diversity, Equity and Inclusion programs at public universities warned state colleges should take the legislation 'very seriously' and not try to skirt it with sneaky workarounds. Republican State Sen.
The firings came after Creighton outlined expectations on how universities will comply with the state law. He wrote that the measure 'mandates a fundamental shift in the operation of our higher education institutions.' He added that universities are expected to facilitate a 'merit-based environment.
Fox News' Joshua Q. Nelson contributed to this report.
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