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University of Nebraska at Kearney pulls trans-focused faculty training after governor's threat
- UNK canceled a transgender-focused faculty training module after backlash and state criticism.
- The training was part of the Monday Morning Mentor series and referenced a 20-minute program from North Carolina.
- Governor Pillen criticized the training, calling it irrelevant and destructive to the university’s mission.
- UNK said the module was removed and reaffirmed its focus on academics and welcoming students.
- Pillen stated that higher education should not be distracted by woke indoctrination.
- The school emphasized addressing the issue and correcting its review process.
- Pillen credited the action as good news after posting about the issue.
- Pillen warned that inaction could affect funding and public trust.
- UNK said the training was removed and reiterated its commitment to academic excellence.
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