Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday signed a bill that blocks public colleges from using federal or state funding on diversity programs, addressing a concern of conservatives ahead of the Republican governor’s expected presidential candidacy.
DeSantis, who is expected to announce hisin the coming weeks, has focused heavily on divisive cultural issues as he moves to win over the conservative voters who typically decide Republican primary elections.
The law blocks public universities from diverting state or federal funds toward programs or campus activities that advocate for diversity, equity, and inclusion or promote political or social activism.
Deutschland Neuesten Nachrichten, Deutschland Schlagzeilen
Similar News:Sie können auch ähnliche Nachrichten wie diese lesen, die wir aus anderen Nachrichtenquellen gesammelt haben.
Ron DeSantis bans state funding for diversity, inclusion programs at Florida public universitiesGov. Ron DeSantis banned public universities from using state funds for diversity, equity, and inclusion programs and requiring diversity statements.
Weiterlesen »
Beware: Ron DeSantis' Attack on Voting Rights Won't Stay in FloridaWith respect to 2024 and beyond, the possibility that a future Republican president might create a national voting police force is terrifying.
Weiterlesen »
Gov. Ron DeSantis takes veiled swipe at ‘loser’ Trump during Iowa event“Governing is not about entertaining. Governing is not about building a brand or talking on social media and virtue signaling,'” said DeSantis at a Sioux Center fundraising event.
Weiterlesen »
Florida Gov. DeSantis takes a veiled swipe at ‘loser’ Trump at Iowa event“Governing is not about entertaining. Governing is not about building a brand or talking on social media and virtue signaling,’ said DeSantis at the annual Feenstra Family Picnic fundraiser i…
Weiterlesen »
Florida Gov. DeSantis Signs Healthcare Worker Conscience ProtectionsA new Florida law allows healthcare workers to exercise “conscience-based objections” based on sincerely held religious, moral, or ethical beliefs.
Weiterlesen »
Binance pulls out of Canada, and Florida Gov. DeSantis signs CBDC legislation: CNBC Crypto WorldCNBC Crypto World features the latest news and daily trading updates from the digital currency markets and provides viewers with a look at what's ahead with high-profile interviews, explainers, and unique stories from the ever-changing crypto industry. On today's show, EMURGO's Vineeth Bhuvanagiri discusses how experimental new tokens on bitcoin's blockchain are affecting the network.
Weiterlesen »