Trump administration pushes to remove tax exemption for private colleges with DEI policies
- Posted on September 3, 2026
- By The Toronto Star
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The Trump administration has unveiled a controversial regulatory proposal targeting private educational institutions that maintain diversity and inclusion initiatives. Under this new framework, colleges and universities offering specialized support programs for underrepresented student populations would face potential revocation of their tax-exempt status. This policy shift represents a significant escalation in the administration's stance against DEI programs in higher education, raising questions about institutional autonomy and educational equity.
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