Students protest removal of Hispanic program in Lee County schools

Students from Diplomat Middle School are speaking out after their Latinos in Action program was eliminated following a Lee County School Board decision to comply with federal guidelines on DEI programs.

Hear what one school board member has to say about pleas from students:

‘We will keep fighting’: Lee County students protest removal of DEI program in federal compliance

“We will keep fighting for our rights,” one student told the school board during Tuesday’s meeting.

“This had made me feel more excluded than ever,” another student said…

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