NEWS BRIEFS: Florida Profs Seek Relief from State of Florida’s Anti-DEI Law

FROM USA TODAY: “A group of Florida professors filed a federal lawsuit last Thursday in an attempt to block a 2023 Gov. Ron DeSantis-signed law banning funding for public college and university diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs. It ‘represents an alarming overreach of government control, threatening the very foundation of free expression in Florida’s public universities,’ said Jerry Edwards, staff attorney for the American Civil Liberties Union of Florida, in a statement.” Read more here.

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