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ACAE rallies for policy addition to give Asheville educators 'a seat at the table'
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — The Asheville City Association of Educators (ACAE) led a group that pleaded for more communication on Monday, June 10, the second rally for public education in the span of five days. "There's a real discomfort when it comes to the decisions that have been made...
Opinion: UNC repeal of diversity and inclusion policy makes NC schools less welcoming
On May 23 the University of North Carolina System Board of Trustees voted to repeal its Diversity & Inclusion Policy in favor of “institutional neutrality.” This new policy, which was introduced in April, will remove funding for DEI offices and eliminate various diversity-related positions across the 17 UNC System schools. Chancellors will be required to report cuts to existing jobs and DEI spending by Sept. 1.
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