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Criticism ends Delaware diversity program.(NEWSWATCH)(Brief article)
The University of Delaware is halting an effort to increase tolerance at its undergraduate student residence halls in response to criticism. In a cautionary tale for schools seeking to promote citizenship, Delaware spent years refining the residence-life education program, only to have it unravel in a few days of public criticism.
It was designed to build understanding among diverse students through a series of discussions. But the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE) accused the school of creating a "systematic thought reform" social experiment that promoted certain views on sexuality, race and morality, leading to the program's abrupt suspension this fall.
The program sought to help students develop 28 competencies including self-reflection and an understanding of the reciprocal nature of community. Some leaders called the sessions ...
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