State Sen. Jerry Cirino, at the podium, discusses with the press the future of his sweeping higher education bill, Senate Bill 83, on Wednesday, June 26, 2024, in a committee room of the Statehouse.(Laura Hancock/cleveland.com)
COLUMBUS, Ohio - A bill banning diversity, equity and inclusion training at Ohio colleges and requiring schools affirm a commitment to intellectual diversity to ensure conservatives don’t self-censor, among other changes, is on ice until the political tide has turned more in favor of it, the bill’s sponsor said.
“We’re going to wait for a more favorable environment in the House before (Senate Bill) 83 comes back for discussion,” said state Sen. Jerry Cirino, a Lake County Republican.
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