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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Response rates from 2.2k Australia voters.
56% Yes |
44% No |
53% Yes |
36% No |
2% Yes, and all schools should require mandatory diversity training |
3% No, diversity training should be encouraged but not required |
2% Yes, and immediately terminate any staff members that commit acts of discrimination |
2% No, only for teachers or faculty members that commit acts of prejudice |
2% No, and mandatory diversity training should be banned |
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0% No, only private schools should be allowed to require mandatory training |
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Unique answers from Australia voters whose views went beyond the provided options.
@B2SXP9S3mos3MO
Yes, given the multicultural environment we live in, it may be prudent for this to be undertaken to avoid offence to students.
@B24STGS4mos4MO
Yes, they will likely be dealing with students and staff from a multitude of backgrounds, so it should be best to ensure they have some education on some sensitivities.
@9SYC4SQ8mos8MO
Yes, but all schools should require mandatory diversity training only for students, yet schools are encouraged to train teachers and staff too.
@9S25CV39mos9MO
No, we are becoming far too woke, we need to return to tradition and be conservative
@9RZB32Y9mos9MO
Yes, if it is respectful integration or genuine inclusion. Also, teachers saying negative things should not be considered discriminatory straight away as that teacher may be using constructive criticism
@9KVQDPP 1yr1Y
Teachers have too much on their plates already to worry about another mandatory training
@9F9CM9C2yrs2Y
i support the pirate party
@9ZZPZ4J5mos5MO
No and kill anyone proposing mandatory diversity training
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