/tags/diversity-equity-and-inclusion Diversity, Equity and Inclusion en-US Copyright Thu, 26 Jun 2025 18:55:12 GMT /government/2025-06-26/dallas-to-review-diversity-equity-inclusion-programs-to-comply-with-executive-orders The Dallas City Council unanimously authorized the city manager to review programs to ensure they comply with President Donald Trump's executive order targeting DEI. Thu, 26 Jun 2025 18:55:12 GMT /government/2025-06-26/dallas-to-review-diversity-equity-inclusion-programs-to-comply-with-executive-orders Megan Cardona /government/2025-06-25/fort-worth-council-debates-dei-programs-delays-vote City staff said a vote to adopt the resolution would have made Fort Worth comply with President Donald Trump’s executive order to end DEI initiatives in local government or risk losing federal financial assistance. Wed, 25 Jun 2025 14:52:13 GMT /government/2025-06-25/fort-worth-council-debates-dei-programs-delays-vote Cecilia Lenzen | Fort Worth Report /government/2025-06-20/council-to-vote-on-suspending-fort-worths-diversity-and-inclusion-department Fort Worth City Council members will vote June 24 on a resolution to suspend the city’s diversity and inclusion department. Fri, 20 Jun 2025 15:58:43 GMT /government/2025-06-20/council-to-vote-on-suspending-fort-worths-diversity-and-inclusion-department Cecilia Lenzen | Fort Worth Report /education/2025-06-11/dallas-isd-policy-changes-dei-bill-sb12 Trustees will discuss changes to accommodate Senate Bill 12, which would ban Diversity, Equity and Inclusion program in K-12 schools. Proposed new wording could lead to “robust” discussions. Wed, 11 Jun 2025 10:28:00 GMT /education/2025-06-11/dallas-isd-policy-changes-dei-bill-sb12 Bill Zeeble /education/2025-06-03/texas-legislature-bill-dei-ban-lgbtq-clubs-governor Backers of Senate Bill 12 call Diversity, Equity and Inclusion programs illegal and discriminatory. Opponents of SB12 say soon-to-be banned DEI programs offered solutions to long-standing discriminatory policies. Tue, 03 Jun 2025 16:29:11 GMT /education/2025-06-03/texas-legislature-bill-dei-ban-lgbtq-clubs-governor Bill Zeeble /news/2025-05-28/arlington-unity-council-diversity-equity-inclusion The council says it will have to make changes to its naming and policies to avoid confrontation with federal and state governments hostile to DEI initiatives. Wed, 28 May 2025 16:08:07 GMT /news/2025-05-28/arlington-unity-council-diversity-equity-inclusion Dylan Duke /texas-news/2025-05-27/texas-dei-ban-in-public-schools-approved-in-the-house Senate Bill 12's supporters say DEI programs use class time and public funds to promote political agendas. Tue, 27 May 2025 12:10:58 GMT /texas-news/2025-05-27/texas-dei-ban-in-public-schools-approved-in-the-house /government/2025-05-14/texas-house-lawmakers-hear-from-opponents-supporters-of-k-12-anti-dei-bill Members of the House Education Committee on Tuesday heard testimony on a bill that would ban Diversity, Equity and Inclusion programs in Texas’ K-12 schools. Wed, 14 May 2025 10:08:00 GMT /government/2025-05-14/texas-house-lawmakers-hear-from-opponents-supporters-of-k-12-anti-dei-bill Bill Zeeble /education/2025-05-12/as-texas-targets-dei-and-curriculum-even-womens-universities-like-twu-feel-the-pressure Texas Woman’s University, founded in 1901 by the state to advance women’s education, is now feeling pressured to downplay its women and gender studies program. Mon, 12 May 2025 13:00:00 GMT /education/2025-05-12/as-texas-targets-dei-and-curriculum-even-womens-universities-like-twu-feel-the-pressure Kassandra Araque | Denton Record-Chronicle /education/2025-04-11/texas-dei-ban-leads-to-naacp-event-abruptly-moving-from-tarrant-county-college A talent competition for Black high school students that has been held at Tarrant County College South Campus for more than 15 years abruptly changed venues last weekend. Fri, 11 Apr 2025 15:03:41 GMT /education/2025-04-11/texas-dei-ban-leads-to-naacp-event-abruptly-moving-from-tarrant-county-college Shomial Ahmad | Fort Worth Report