The New Segregation on Campus

null By The Editorial BoardJan. 11, 2024 6:32 pm ETJournal Editorial Report: Claudine Gay says she is a casualty of "extreme voices." Images: Reuters/New York Times Composite: Mark KellyIf you’ve heard that the diversity, equity and inclusion agenda is going away, don’t believe it. An emerging practice at elite medical schools segregates students by race to teach them about alleged structural racism in healthcare. The University of California Los Angeles School of Medicine requires that first year students take a class called “Structural Racism and Health Equity” as part of the standard curriculum. In one exercise for the course, students divide by racial group and retreat to different areas to discuss antiracist prompts.Copyright ©2024 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8Sponsored OffersTop Resume: Top Resume Coupon: 10% off professional resume writingWalmart: $20 Off Walmart Promo Code - Any $50+ OrderGroupon: Groupon January coupon: Up to

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The Editorial Board

Jan. 11, 2024 6:32 pm ET

Journal Editorial Report: Claudine Gay says she is a casualty of "extreme voices." Images: Reuters/New York Times Composite: Mark Kelly

If you’ve heard that the diversity, equity and inclusion agenda is going away, don’t believe it. An emerging practice at elite medical schools segregates students by race to teach them about alleged structural racism in healthcare.

The University of California Los Angeles School of Medicine requires that first year students take a class called “Structural Racism and Health Equity” as part of the standard curriculum. In one exercise for the course, students divide by racial group and retreat to different areas to discuss antiracist prompts.