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- Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday unveiled new legislation taking aim at critical race theory and diversity, equity, and inclusion programs in state colleges.
- The Republican governor debuted the higher education proposal at a press conference in Bradenton. He said the reforms “must be grounded in actual history, the actual philosophy that has shaped western civilization.”
- “We are also going to eliminate all DEI and CRT bureaucracies in the state of Florida. No funding. And that will wither on the vine,” DeSantis said.
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