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Trump's DEI Rollback Sparks Controversy and Criticism

7/31/2025

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Since January, Trump has aggressively rolled back policies on diversity, equity, and inclusion, influenced by the Heritage Foundation's Project 2025. His administration has dismantled DEI programs and banned transgender individuals from military service. Critics warn these moves deepen bias and jeopardize inclusive education, while supporters insist that educational materials should be transparent.

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Since January, Trump has aggressively rolled back policies on diversity, equity, and inclusion, influenced by the Heritage Foundation's Project 2025. His administration has dismantled DEI programs and banned transgender individuals from military service. Critics warn these moves deepen bias and jeopardize inclusive education, while supporters insist that educational materials should be transparent.