FROM HIGHER ED DIVE: “The legislation is part of a wave of bills targeting college classroom instruction related to diversity, equity, and inclusion and critical race theory, a decades-old academic framework that in part teaches that racism is systemic. While the legislation leaves “DEI-CRT” courses undefined, it mandates the Kansas Board of Regents to adopt a definition by the end of July. The new policy prohibiting public colleges from mandating these courses for any programs must take effect for the 2028-29 academic year.” Read more here.