Federal Judge Blocks Efforts to Restrict School Diversity and Inclusion Programs

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A federal judge in Maryland struck down Trump-era Education Department guidance aimed at ending diversity, equity, and inclusion programs in schools, ruling that the department violated procedural requirements in threatening to cut federal funding for institutions that continued DEI initiatives. The ruling supports the continuation of DEI efforts and opposes the administration's efforts to restrict race-based decision-making in education.
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