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HomeMy WebLinkAbout3280 Equal Education Nondiscrimination and Sex EquitySTUDENTS 3280 Page 1 of 2 Bonneville Joint School District No. 93 EQUAL EDUCATION, NONDISCRIMINATION, AND SEX EQUITY Equal educational opportunities shall be available for all students without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, religious beliefs, disability, citizenship, homelessness, or pregnancy. These characteristics are considered protected class characteristics which cannot be targeted for discrimination. Guidelines 1. In compliance with federal regulations and the District’s Title IX or Nondiscrimination Coordinator who is designated to receive inquires, notification of this policy will be updated annually and made available on the District’s webpage for all students, parents, staff, community members, and unions or professional organizations with whom the District holds a collective bargaining agreement. It is the responsibility of all persons to read and become informed of the contents, requirements, and expectations of this policy. Hard copies will be made available upon request. a. Notification will be provided in the Bonneville Joint School District 93 Code of Student Conduct online handbook. b. Notification will include the title and contact information for the Nondiscrimination Coordinator. 2. No student, based on protected class status, shall be denied equal access to programs, activities, services, or benefits or be limited in the exercise of any right, privilege, advantage, or denied equal access to educational and extracurricular programs and activities. 3. The District will not tolerate discrimination based on protected class status in the form of hostile or abusive treatment, derogatory remarks, or acts of violence against students, staff, or volunteers with disabilities because of the disability. Such behavior shall be considered to constitute discrimination in violation of State and federal law. 4. Inquiries regarding discrimination or intimidation should be directed to the District’s Title IX or Nondiscrimination Coordinator. 5. An individual with a complaint alleging a violation of this policy shall follow the Hazing, Harassment, Intimidation, Bullying, Cyber Bullying, Menacing Procedure #3295P, and complete and submit the Hazing, Harassment, Intimidation, Bullying, Cyber Bullying, Menacing Complaint Form #3295F or the Uniform Grievance Policy #4112 and complete and submit the Uniform Grievance Concern Form #4112F. Adopted 06-08-2005 Reviewed Revised 01-11-2017 12-13-2017 STUDENTS 3280 Page 2 of 2 Bonneville Joint School District No. 93 Equal Education, Nondiscrimination, and Sex Equity Cross Reference: Gender Identity and Sexual Orientation #3281 Hazing, Harassment, Intimidation, Bullying, Cyber Bullying, Menacing #3295 Hazing, Harassment, Intimidation, Bullying, Cyber Bullying, Menacing Procedure #3295P Hazing, Harassment, Intimidation, Bullying, Cyber Bullying, Menacing Complaint Form #3295F Uniform Grievance #4112 Uniform Grievance Concern Form #4112F Legal Reference: Idaho Code § 67-5909 Acts Prohibited 20 U.S.C. § 1681, et seq. Title IX of the Educational Amendments 29 U.S.C. § 794 Non-Discrimination Under Federal Grants and Programs Act 42 U.S.C. § 6103 Age Discrimination Act 42 U.S.C. § 12134 Americans with Disabilities Act