On Wednesday, Jan. 17, the Utah House Education Committee passed H.B. 261 the Equal Opportunity Initiative bill prohibiting an institution of higher education, public education system and government employer from engaging in discriminatory practices. It passed 12-2 with modifications and will move to the House of Representatives for further debate. The bill was.
The proposal that would revamp equity, diversity and inclusion programs in Utah s universities received a favorable recommendation from the Utah House Education Committee on Wednesday.
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The House Education Committee will consider the bill targeting diversity, equity and inclusion programming at Utah universities on just the second day of the legislative session.
The House Education Committee will consider the bill targeting diversity, equity and inclusion programming at Utah universities on just the second day of the legislative session.