NY public schools tell Trump administration they won’t comply with DEI order

Critchfield spells out ‘ongoing’ plan to comply with federal DEI dictates

Targeting diversity, equity and inclusion efforts at the K-12 level, the feds are requiring states to say they follow anti-discrimination law.

Maryland schools won’t end diversity programs, despite Trump demands

Maryland’s education officials said in a statement on Thursday that the state’s schools will not eliminate diversity programs, despite the Trump administration’s threats to pull funding if they didn’t.

N.J. defies Trump demands on DEI in public schools

New Jersey Education Commissioner Kevin Dehmer notified the U.S. Department of Education that he intends to ignore the Trump administration’s vaguely worded demands to rid schools of programs that promote diversity, equity and inclusion.Dehmer sent a letter to federal officials Thursday saying New Jersey will not comply with an order to certify that public schools are not using DEI programs and policies.

DPI says it will not sign off on DEI dictate

MADISON — The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction says it will not sign off on a Trump administration dictate aimed at ensuring public schools are not engaging in what the administration considers illegal diversity, equity and inclusion, or DEI, programs…

New York’s Racist DEI Education Lists People as “Free Whites” or “Slaves”

The Dept of Ed denies Trump claims its DEI is racist. We have the proof. The post New York’s Racist DEI Education Lists People as “Free Whites” or “Slaves” appeared first on Frontpage Mag.

Connecticut Department of Education declines to sign Trump administration’s DEI compliance orders

CONNECTICUT (WTNH) -- In a letter sent to the U.S. Department of Education, the Connecticut State Department of Education (CSDE) declined to sign the Trump administration's DEI compliance request, citing that the state “already does and will continue to comply with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.” Gov. Ned Lamont (D-Conn.) and Education Commissioner Charlene Russell-Tucker made the announcement Wednesday. The letter to the United State…