Diversity training is any program designed to facilitate positive intergroup interaction, reduce prejudice and discrimination, and generally teach individuals who are different from others how to work together effectively. On April 22, 2022, Florida Governor DeSantis signed into law the “Individual Freedom Act.” The bill prohibited schools and companies from mandating diversity training as a requirement for attendance or employment. If schools or employers violated the law they would be exposed to expanded civil liability exposures. Banned mandatory training topics include: 1.…
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47% No |
48% Yes |
37% No |
3% Yes, and all schools should require mandatory diversity training |
4% No, diversity training should be encouraged but not required |
2% Yes, and immediately terminate any staff members that commit acts of discrimination |
3% No, only for teachers or faculty members that commit acts of prejudice |
3% No, and mandatory diversity training should be banned |
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1% No, only private schools should be allowed to require mandatory training |
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Unique answers from America users whose views extended beyond the provided choices.
@jsimic6mos6MO
DT is racist
Diversity training is systemically racist against white people.
Voluntary DT can be permitted, but Mandatory DT should be banned as unconstitutional.
@99M9BC21yr1Y
Yes but only if it is genuine and not performative
@99M8BTL1yr1Y
Yes because schools are about learning more. Understanding diverse perspectives seems to be one of the core missions of schools.
@04DANSALCALIFORNIA@1yr1Y
Encourage diversity, but if you have to tell your employees not to be racist, they shouldn't be employees.
@9F56K6Z7mos7MO
No, the trainings should be banned as they lead to more prejudice.
@Jcawolfson 3 days3D
Yes, diversity training should be encouraged but only required for teachers or faculty members that commit acts of prejudice
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