Critique of DEI in Education

This chapter addresses the complexities surrounding Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives in educational and governmental institutions. It expresses concerns over the perceived incompetence associated with DEI roles, rising education costs, and the impact on meritocracy, highlighting frustrations from educated communities. Furthermore, the chapter explores the implications of these initiatives on recruitment of foreign talent and the tension between state policies and DEI spending in universities.