That can't happen in West Virginia. We need to make sure that students are learning how to think, not what to think. That's important. How to think, not what to think. In one of my first actions as governor, I made sure we had an executive order to eliminate DEI from our state agencies and universities. And people said, well, you know, you maybe found 15 or 20 instances of DEI. They said, that's not very much DEI. Was growing in our universities. (08:29–08:39)
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