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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50% No |
46% Yes |
39% No |
2% Yes, and all schools should require mandatory diversity training |
4% No, diversity training should be encouraged but not required |
1% Yes, and immediately terminate any staff members that commit acts of discrimination |
2% No, and mandatory diversity training should be banned |
2% No, only for teachers or faculty members that commit acts of prejudice |
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2% No, only private schools should be allowed to require mandatory training |
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See how importance of “Teacher and Faculty Diversity Training” has changed over time for 1.7k Canada voters.
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Definitely for factors that people do not have a choice about such as skin colour or country of birth.
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Have more support for teachers, and hire well-educated and well-rounded people from all backgrounds.
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Yes, but only for populations that historically have been oppressed by the education system directly (I.e., Disabled and Indigenous Students)
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No schools should have a code of conduct that recognizes respect for people of all backgrounds, abilities, gender expression etc..these courses should be a part of professional training of young people, and part of the expectation of conduct of all employees.
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NO, it should not happen anywhere
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I think anybody should have the right to say whatever they want to say, but they must know that there will be consequences NOT legal but other people might do something to them for whatever they chose to say.
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