Missouri HB1998 prohibits state funding for diversity, equity, and inclusion programs in educational institutions.
Missouri HB1998 prohibits public schools and postsecondary institutions from using state funding for diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs. The bill defines DEI as any educational program designed to promote, teach, or enforce principles related to diversity, equity, and inclusion. The state department of elementary and secondary education and the state department of higher education and workforce development will monitor compliance and issue annual reports. Individuals can file complaints if they believe an institution has violated the bill.
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