2023年,得克萨斯州州长Greg Abbott签署了SB 17,禁止在公立高等教育机构设立DEI办公室和方案。 Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed SB 17 in 2023, banning DEI offices and programs at public higher education institutions.

2023年,得克萨斯州州长Greg Abbott签署了SB 17,禁止在公立高等教育机构设立多样性、公平和包容(DEI)办公室和方案。 Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed SB 17 in 2023, banning diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) offices and programs at public higher education institutions. 该法还限制基于种族、性别认同或性取向的雇用和培训。 This law also restricts hiring and training based on race, gender identity, or sexual orientation. 在得克萨斯-奥斯汀大学,象支持无证学生的Monarch方案那样的DEI资源被关闭,使得许多学生得不到关键的支助,导致他们教育前途的不确定性。 At the University of Texas-Austin, the closure of DEI resources like the Monarch program, which supported undocumented students, has left many students without crucial support, leading to uncertainty about their educational futures.