Examining the Consequences of the Dismantlement of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Higher Education

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This volume examines the nuances of diversity, equity, and inclusion in American higher education. The chapters establish a foundation for addressing myths and disinformation on the topic and provide actionable recommendations to help administrators, faculty, and staff navigate the challenges of fostering access and success for all students.

This urgently important volume examines the nuances of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in American higher education.

Featuring contributions from a nationally recognized group of scholars at the forefront of addressing anti-DEI efforts, this book tackles the central question: “What is DEI in higher education?” The chapters establish a foundation for addressing myths and disinformation on the topic and provide fresh, actionable recommendations to help administrators, faculty, and staff navigate the challenges of fostering access and success for all students. A vital resource for shaping practice and policy during these turbulent times, this book equips higher education professionals with the tools to champion equity and inclusion effectively.

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1. The Evolution of DEI in Higher Education 2. Diversity Aversion and the Politics of White Opposition to DEI in the United States 3. Affirmative Action and the Supreme Court: A Precursor to the End of DEI? 4. Colorblind Constitutionalism and The Future of Equity: Implications of Legal Shifts in Affirmative Action Policy from Bakke to SFFA 5. Texas SB 17: Equity Under Siege and the Implications for Student Success 6. The Legal Landscape: Navigating Equity in Restrictive Environments 7. The Cost of Exclusion: What Decades of Research Reveal About the Risks of Dismantling DEI in Higher Education on Minoritized (Black) Student’s Well-Being and Belonging 8. Mental Health and Belongingness in a Post-DEI Era: Supporting Minoritized Students, Faculty and Staff on Campus 9. Stewarding the Democratic Mission: Redesigning Ed.D. Programs for Equity in Uncertain Times 10. Faculty Perspectives: Teaching and Research Without DEI 11. Faculty Leadership and Democratic Futures in Higher Education 12. Navigating Pathways Towards Tenure and Promotion in a Time of War Against DEI 13. Institutions of Higher Education as Fortifiers of the P-20 Pipeline in the Aftermath of the Anti-DEI Maelstrom 14. From Restraint to Resilience: A New Playbook for Champions of Equity