Higher-education budget advances after heated DEI/CRT proviso debate; motion to remove proviso fails The Committee on Appropriations approved the Kansas Board of Regents budgets for FY2026–2027 after hours of debate over DEI/CRT-related proviso language; a motion to delete the proviso failed and the budget package moved forward with the language intact.

The Kansas Board of Regents budget for FY2026-2027 has advanced, but not without a fiery debate over controversial DEI/CRT provisions that could reshape academic freedom.

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