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Iowa bill prohibiting diversity, equity and inclusion advanced by Senate Republican majority


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  The Iowa Senate took up a bill on Tuesday that aims to get rid of diversity, equity and inclusion offices or hirings in local government in the state. The bill says that a

The Iowa Senate, led by a Republican majority, has advanced a bill that seeks to prohibit diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs in state and community colleges. This legislative move, encapsulated in Senate File 2435, aims to eliminate what its proponents describe as "divisive concepts" from educational institutions. The bill would prevent colleges from requiring employees or students to participate in DEI training or to affirm certain beliefs about race, gender, or other identities. Critics argue that this could hinder efforts to address systemic inequalities and foster an inclusive environment. The bill has passed through a Senate subcommittee and is now headed to the full Senate for further debate, amidst concerns from Democrats and advocates about its implications for educational equity and campus culture.

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