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Texas A&M Regents Limit Race and Gender Discussions

11/14/2025

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Texas A&M University System regents have implemented policies restricting discussions on race and gender ideology in classrooms.
The unanimous decision requires instructors to obtain approval from the campus president before addressing these topics.
Critics argue the policy undermines academic freedom after the firing of a lecturer sparked debate about responsibility versus freedom.
The policies apply across all 12 universities in the Texas A&M system.

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Story summary

Texas A&M University System regents have implemented policies restricting discussions on race and gender ideology in classrooms.
The unanimous decision requires instructors to obtain approval from the campus president before addressing these topics.
Critics argue the policy undermines academic freedom after the firing of a lecturer sparked debate about responsibility versus freedom.
The policies apply across all 12 universities in the Texas A&M system.