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A constitutional amendment supported by Republicans that attempts to limit diversity, equity and inclusion efforts in Wisconsin has passed the state Assembly.
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A new report shows the nation still has trouble closing racial gaps for higher education attainment, including in Wisconsin
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The Republican lawmaker who forced the Universities of Wisconsin to reduce its diversity positions called Tuesday for an in-depth review of diversity initiatives across state government.
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Campuses in Wisconsin's public university system now face hard limits on diversity, equity and inclusion efforts following a controversial budget agreement tied to the Legislature
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Wisconsin’s top Republican lawmaker says he is finished negotiating with the Universities of Wisconsin over a deal that would have given the university system's employees a pay raise and paid for the construction of a new engineering building in exchange for reductions in staff positions focused on diversity, equity and inclusion.
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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Republican-controlled Wisconsin Assembly is scheduled to pass a bill that would ban Universities of Wisconsin officials from considering race and diversity when awarding state-funded financial aid.
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The Universities of Wisconsin is proposing a $32 million workforce spending plan in an attempt to get back funds that were cut by the Republican-controlled state Legislature earlier this year in a fight over campus diversity programs.
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The Republican speaker of the Wisconsin Assembly is blocking pay raises for University of Wisconsin employees unless the university cuts diversity, equity and inclusion spending by $32 million.
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When George Floyd was murdered in 2020, a group of local organizations came together to establish Northwoods JEDI, a group to promote justice, equity, diversity and inclusion in the Northwoods. Two years later, the conversation Northwoods JEDI started is not over. In fact, in some ways, it’s just beginning.
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Agriculture remains a predominately white industry. In states such as Wisconsin, there are efforts to elevate more farmers of color, and a program taking shape in Madison hopes training for small grain production will spark interest.