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Ohio GOP lawmakers’ university civics centers aren’t popular. They want to require attendance.
Ohio GOP lawmakers established university civics centers to counter 'liberal bias,' but low student enrollment has prompted calls to mandate attendance. Legislation like S.B. 1 bans Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives and requires civics courses, facing criticism as indoctrination from students and professors.
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