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.…
Read more33% Yes |
67% No |
30% Yes |
32% No |
2% Yes, and all schools should require mandatory diversity training |
28% No, only for students that commit acts of discrimination |
1% Yes, and immediately expel any students that commit acts of discrimination |
3% No, diversity training should be encouraged but not required |
3% No, and mandatory diversity training should be banned |
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2% No, only private schools should be allowed to require mandatory training |
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Unique answers from Canada users whose views extended beyond the provided choices.
@9FHC68P10mos10MO
Only at the optional choice of the student
@9FBVJ5G11mos11MO
Yes, also creating awareness of Indigenous peoples history due to Canada. Discrimination against Indigenous peoples needs to stop. Every other race or culture is respected or unbothered. Educate! Or the cycle of disrespect and racism will only continue.
@9F5KMPV11mos11MO
Students should be taught about oppression and oppressors. Gender identity and critical race theory. Students should be taught respect LGBTQIA+ people, minorities and other POC. Diversity training will be helpfu in reducing bullying. It shouldn't be forced but strongly encouraged.
@9L4XKWX4mos4MO
Definitely for factors that people do not have a choice over, such as skin colour or country of birth.
@9JWTCPT5mos5MO
Be very gentle, TOLERANCE more than anything. 0 bullying. But more importantly, hate is learnt, & taught by parent(usually) i think assessment interactive test to gain a parent's levels of homophobia racism misogyny Islamaphobia. *ROLEPLAY teen coming out and what/how they react to it.
@9GNXXXT9mos9MO
Invest in arts and culture and the liberal arts to encourage experiences of different backgrounds, as well as mental health support to students. It should be a last resort.
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