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KY lawmakers censored universities, then shielded their own records

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What happens when politicians dislike what a professor teaches, an employee says, or a university prints? Across 829 pages I obtained from the Kentucky Attorney General’s Office, and thousands more from Kentucky universities, I found courses altered and words, missions, programs, and philanthropic initiatives erased or renamed because of perceived ties to diversity, equity, and […]

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