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Public commenters urge district to comply with recent executive orders on DEI and keep girls' sports for biological females
Summary
Four members of the public urged the Brainerd School Board to remove diversity, equity and inclusion programming, to follow recent executive orders on sex and to limit female sports participation to biological females; board members accepted the comments during public input but did not take formal action.
Several members of the public used the board’s public input period to urge the Brainerd School Board to change district practices related to diversity, equity and inclusion, student surveys and eligibility in girls’ sports, citing recent presidential executive orders and federal civil-rights statutes.
Rachel Cohn told the board she wanted to “review a few of President Trump's executive orders” and said the orders establish two principles: that some DEI programs…
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