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Equity training is now considered discriminatory in Utah’s K-12 schools

The Utah State Board of Education met last week to amend an administrative rule that promised “educational equity” to all students. Now, it prohibits some equitable practices in public schools.

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) People hold a silent rally at the Utah Capitol before the Senate Education Committee hears HB261, the anti-DEI bill that would dismantle diversity offices in Utah public education and government, on Monday, Jan. 22, 2024. The Utah State Board of Education has now incorporated language from the bill into an administrative rule that was previously focused on equity.