Articles Tagged: Diversity, equity and inclusion

Black students in the Cedar Rapids district are far more likely to have allegations of criminal wrongdoing made against them than are white students -- and the disparity has been worsening,

City Manager Jeff Pomeranz said the city was “unable to come to a mutually satisfactory agreement as to employment terms” with a candidate who was offered the job.

Under the new law, schools are not allowed to teach certain “divisive concepts,” such at that the state is fundamentally racist.

The state senator claimed: “In Iowa, net overall migration in 2020 was negative. We lost 2,348 folks who left this state. We rank 45th among states in ethnic diversity.”

Laws allow parents to teach driver’s ed to their children, school districts to end voluntary diversity programs and Iowans to get alcoholic beverages delivered to their homes.

Three candidates shared diversity, equity and inclusion visions in first forum leading up to Nov. 2 city election

Public forum will ask candidates about systemic racism, community engagement in city work, support of minority-owned businesses

DES MOINES — Legislation allowing Iowa school districts, including Waterloo and Davenport, to end voluntary diversity programs is on its …

Families, community invited to April 25 event at orchard

Reading, math scores drop for students of color, English language learners

The Marion Independent School District is starting from scratch on search for non-offensive mascot