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Abbott warns Texas A&M president’s position in jeopardy over DEI ban breach

by LAWIN.news January 14, 2025
written by LAWIN.news January 14, 2025
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Governor Greg Abbott of Texas has expressed concerns over the leadership at Texas A&M University following allegations that the institution violated the state’s ban on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives.

The controversy stems from reports suggesting that the university invited staff and students to participate in a conference that a conservative activist claims contradicted the state’s restrictions on DEI programs.

These programs, designed to promote the inclusion of diverse groups based on race, gender, and sexual orientation, have become a point of contention within Texas politics.

The event in question involved invitations extended to Texas A&M staff and students for a conference that was perceived to support DEI practices.

Abbott issued a public statement, warning that any violation of state law could have serious consequences for the university’s leadership, specifically noting that non-compliance could jeopardize the job of Texas A&M’s president.

Abbott, a vocal critic of DEI programs, has aligned with national conservative efforts to limit such initiatives in public institutions.

His administration has previously enacted legislation restricting DEI programs across the state.

Abbott emphasized that Texas law prohibits public universities from mandating DEI activities, even when presented as voluntary or educational events.

He argued that these programs can create division and inequality rather than fostering inclusivity.

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