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Students, parents say anti-DEI push a hindrance to learning at DOD schools | CNN Politics


Published on 2025-04-29 19:20:33 - CNN
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  • Recent Pentagon policies are having direct impacts on students at Defense Department schools around the globe and leaving parents and students alike concerned they're being disadvantaged by attending the schools, multiple students and parents told CNN.

The article from CNN dated April 12, 2025, discusses the controversy surrounding the Pentagon's decision to implement Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) training in Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) schools. Parents and students have expressed mixed reactions, with some supporting the initiative as a step towards fostering a more inclusive environment, while others criticize it as an unnecessary political move. The training aims to address issues of racial and gender bias within the school system, but critics argue that it may distract from core educational goals. The debate reflects broader national discussions on the role of DEI programs in educational settings.

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