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The Iowa Board of Regents removed DEI and CRT references from a proposed course policy after receiving feedback.

The new policy emphasizes academic freedom while prohibiting the teaching of controversial matters unrelated to the course subject.

The Regents aim for a broader approach addressing indoctrination concerns and free expression.

After twice delaying a vote, the Iowa Board of Regents has removed references to DEI and CRT from a new course policy.

Under its latest policy proposal , university teachers are entitled to academic freedom but "shall not introduce into the teaching controversial matters that have no relation to the subject." Teachers may teach controversial subjects when they are relevant to the course material, but they should be presented in a

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