Students say they will leave Ohio if lawmakers go forward with massive higher education overhaul

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Where 16-year-old Michelle Huang goes to college hinges largely on what happens with a massive, controversial higher education bill that the Ohio Senate recently passed.

Huang, a junior at Olentangy Liberty High School in Delaware County, said she always imagined herself going to Ohio State University to study political science, but is not so sure anymore because of Ohio Senate Bill 1.

She wants to receive Ohio State’s Morrill Scholarship, a merit scholarship program where one of the requirements is to “contribute to campus diversity.” But S.B. 1 would, among other things, ban diversity and inclusion efforts and jeopardize diversity scholarships.

Read more at Ohio Capital Journal.

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