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McComb school board approves policy restricting programs described as promoting ‘DEI concepts’ after member questions scope
Summary
At its July 4 meeting the McComb School District board approved a new policy that the motion describes as prohibiting programs "that promote DEI concepts." A board member asked whether required coursework such as health and history would be affected; staff said they will review the wording.
The McComb School District board voted July 4 to adopt a policy that, in its written form considered at the meeting, states the district will not "maintain any programs or course that promote DEI concepts or concepts that promote transgender ideology, gender neutrality, pronouns, deconstruction of heteronormality, gender theory, ****** privilege, or any related formulation of these concepts." Unidentified Speaker (S3) raised concerns about how the language would apply to existing…
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