New York state education officials rejected President Trump’s administration’s demand to do away with certain diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) efforts, rebuking the Department of ...

New York state education department rejected the Trump administration's demand to dismantle DEI initiatives in public schools, arguing the demand lacks legal basis. The state emphasized its ...

The New York State Education Department has announced that it will battle the Trump administration over efforts to cut off funding for diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) in order to gain access ...

and opportunities in education for all New York State students." The Trump administration has argued DEI programs violate Title VI of the Civil Rights Act. Thursday, the Department of Education ...

(AP) – New York state ... any discriminatory DEI practices, as a condition for receiving federal money. Federal funding comprises about 6% of the total funding for New York K-12 schools.

A New York State Education ... confirm the elimination of DEI, marks the most public and forceful resistance to the Trump administration’s demands. New York State will likely be joined in ...

Christopher Sadowski “There are no federal or state laws prohibiting the principles of DEI,” Daniel Morton-Bentley, attorney for New York’s Department of Education, wrote Friday in a 3-page ...