Anti-DEI school bill doesn't define DEI — and critics say that's the problem

Anti-DEI school bill doesn't define DEI — and critics say that's the problem

State Sen. Andrew Brenner’s proposed Senate Bill 113 is not educational reform — it is racial dog-whistle politics disguised as policy (“Bill would ban ‘DEI’ in schools, but doesn’t say what it means,” May 27).The bill’s deliberate vagueness is the point. By refusing to clearly define “DEI,” it creates a climate where schools may fear that anything involving race, culture, inclusion, LGBTQ+ students, disability accommodations, or even basic belo…