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West Windsor‑Plainsboro board adopts statement supporting diversity, equity and inclusivity
Summary
The board approved a district statement reaffirming DEI values and cited legal protections while speakers and community members described programs and supports at risk from federal policy changes.
The West Windsor‑Plainsboro Regional School District Board of Education voted March 18 to adopt a statement that reaffirms the district’s commitment to diversity, equity and inclusivity (DEI), saying the language reflects the district mission and state legal protections.
Board President Graylin read the adopted statement, which says the district “cultivates a diverse, inclusive, and welcoming community where every individual is valued, respected, celebrated, and deserves to be treated with dignity and respect” and explicitly lists protected characteristics. The statement cites the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination (LAD) and guidance from the New Jersey attorney general.
Nut graf: Administration and speakers framed the resolution as both a values statement and a fiscal…
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