Order aimed at closing Education Dept. leaves gender equity in limbo
The department's Office for Civil Rights has historically been responsible for enforcing the law credited with the rise of ...
Brookline schools to eliminate Office of Educational Equity amid budget cuts
School Committee members who voted in favor of cutting the office stressed their decision was based on budgetary ...
Judge orders reinstatement of education grants axed by Trump in DEI sweep
A judge ordered the Trump administration to reinstate education grants it had nixed as part of its work to end DEI ...
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Beyond the diversity, equity and inclusion backlash: Addressing root causes to advance equity in every industry
In the face of legal and political challenges, strategies to address systemic disparities in equity are evolving. Economic opportunities are key to racial equity.
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Federal judge in Maryland orders U.S. Department of Education to keep issuing DEI related grants
A federal district court judge ruled the Trump Administration's termination of teacher training grants over Diversity, Equity ...
The Education Department was created to ensure equal access. Who would do that in its absence?
The equity goal of the Education Department, which was created by Congress in 1979, emerged partly from the anti-poverty and ...
Iowa House Republicans pass bills barring DEI in higher education and across government
Various bills passed by House Republicans restrict DEI at higher education institutions and across governmental entities in ...
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The equity goal of the Education Department, which was founded in 1980, emerged partly from the anti-poverty and civil rights movements of the 1960s and 1970s. The act creating the department ...
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Iowa House passes bills targeting DEI in state agencies, higher education
The Iowa House advanced two proposals Tuesday targeting diversity, equity and inclusion in state agencies and higher ...
Iowa House moves to tighten DEI restrictions in higher education
The Iowa House approved several bills Tuesday to tighten DEI restrictions in higher education. They also advanced a bill that ...
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The Education Department was created to ensure equal access. Who would do that in its absence?
The equity goal of the Education Department, which was founded in 1980, emerged partly from the anti-poverty and civil rights movements of the 1960s and 1970s. The act creating the department ...