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The testing window was supposed to open on Feb. 15 but has been moved to March through May instead, according to a statement from the Air Force.
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In 2023, Texas passed a DEI ban at the state’s public universities. Now Abbott wants the state to stop funding diversity programs in K-12 schools.
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The University of North Texas continues to comply with the state Legislature's ban on DEI in public colleges and universities.
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Texas senators are getting an update on the steps public universities and colleges are taking to comply with a new state law banning diversity, equity and inclusion offices and programs on their campuses. Lawmakers will also hear testimony on free speech in the wake of pro-Palestinian protests.
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More than 40% of the state’s population is Hispanic, but its mental health provider population is more than 80% white.
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Other new laws make changes to the tax code, criminal justice and health care systems.
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University of North Texas President Neal Smatresk announced Tuesday that the school is dissolving its Division of Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Access.
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Texas lawmakers made huge investments in community colleges and created new endowments for public universities. They also banned diversity, equity and inclusion offices and gave themselves more control over university faculty tenure.
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The proposal follows a trend seen in other states with Republican-led legislatures, like Florida.
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A House panel on Thursday advanced a budget bill that would prohibit colleges and universities from using state funds for diversity, equity and inclusion policies. Members of Texas Students for DEI say they'll work to defend these practices.