As states including North Carolina, Texas, and Florida moved to eliminate DEI programs at public universities, the University System of New Hampshire continued spending an estimated $6 to $9 million on DEI, NH Journal reported. House Majority Leader Jason Osborne said the lack of transparency is a problem.
NH Journal catalogued the moves in other states.
In Texas, Gov. Greg Abbott (R) signed a law closing all DEI offices at state-funded colleges and universities.
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New Hampshire took a different path.
And yet the Granite State continues to spend millions on DEI employees and programs in the University of New Hampshire system, which includes UNH, the Franklin Pierce School of Law, Plymouth State University, and Keene State College.
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NH Journal described the rationale critics attribute to DEI policy.
The premise of DEI policies is that American institutions like universities are inherently racist or bigoted toward racial, sexual, and cultural minorities.
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The scope of the spending was hard to pin down, NH Journal reported.
Funding for the various DEI programs in New Hampshire’s higher education institutions is estimated at between $6 and $9 million, though that spending is scattered
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