After the Supreme Court's affirmative action decision, Wisconsin Republican Speaker Robin Vos backs ending DEI programs, including grants for disadvantaged students.
Any proposal in Wisconsin to end grant programs that benefit students of color would likely be blocked by Gov. Tony Evers, a Democrat and a former educator who served as the head of the Department of Public Instruction prior to becoming governor.and part of a GOP “war on higher education institutions” in the state.
Students in Wisconsin have also decried Vos’s stated goal of ending DEI programs. Uniqua Adams, a student at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, questioned what would happen if Vos’s plans became reality. “If we’re not going to have DEI, then what are we going to have? Because you can’t just not support students of color,”
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