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Cesar Blanco: “Universities declined to put forward a plan to address…”

Featuring: Cesar Blanco, Democratic | Texas Senate, District 29

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Senator Blanco Speaks in Support of Senate Bill 18.

Published | Video Starts at 05:27

Despite the recommendations and evidence, UT Austin confirmed with my office just this week that they did not follow through with the recommendations. Universities declined to put forward a plan to address minority disparities, including those in tenure. And a few months ago, universities across the state ditched diversity practices without putting up a fight for minorities. Senator Miles has been talking about this for weeks. (05:27–05:35)

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Asserts that universities did not plan to address minority disparities in tenure.

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