By Butler County News |
Feb 16, 2024
In an effort to bring greater transparency and protect students' academic freedom, Rep. Stephenie Scialabba (R-Butler) has introduced two bills that aim to make important changes to institutions of higher education. House Bill 2040 focuses on ensuring transparency in the use of tax dollars for educational programs abroad, while House Bill 2041 aims to prohibit the mandatory completion of Critical Race Theory (CRT) or Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) training or coursework.One of the motivations behind House Bill 2040 stems from a recent incident at Penn State...