Ohio's move to de-woke-ify higher education is a mixed bag

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'Political intervention to abrogate the free exchange of ideas on college and university campuses will damage our institutions of higher learning and impede their ability to contribute to the advancement of knowledge,' Scott Gerber writes.

, which is itself traced to former President Donald Trump’s 2020 executive order on Combating Race and Sex Stereotyping.

Of particular import is the bill's prohibition against advantaging or disadvantaging “on the basis of membership in groups defined by characteristics such as race, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression in admissions, hiring, promotion, tenuring, workplace conditions, or any other program, policy, or activity.”

Unfortunately, because racial preferences are the sacred cow of higher education, well-settled anti-discrimination law is frequently flouted on college and university campuses, including in Ohio. For example, jobs are frequently set aside for minorities and women, and conservative and libertarian white males need not apply, or so it seems.

 

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Oh please, what education? Indoctrination.

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