FILE: JAA
EQUAL EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES
It shall be the policy of the 皇家华人 Parish School Board that the school district shall place an emphasis upon the nondiscriminatory provision of educational opportunities for children and no person shall be excluded from participation in or denied the benefits of any education service, program or activity on the basis of economic status, intellectual ability, marital status, race, color, disability, religion, creed, national origin, natural, protective, or cultural hairstyle, age, or sex. All programs offered by schools within the school district shall be open to all students in compliance with statutory and judicial requirements.
The Superintendent or designee shall investigate any and all complaints which may be brought against the district in regard to any alleged discriminatory action. Grievance procedures to provide for prompt and equitable resolution of student complaints shall be handled as provided in the Section Student/Parent Grievance/Complaint and/or Title IX Grievance Procedures of the Student Rights and Responsibilities and Discipline Handbook.
Revised: October 20, 2022
Ref: et seq. (Individuals with Disabilities Education Act)
et seq. (Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972)
et seq. (Age Discrimination in Employment)
(Nondiscrimination under Federal Grants and Programs)
(Civil Action for Deprivation of Rights)
(Civil Rights-Public Education)
(1964 Civil Rights Act)
La. Rev. Stat. Ann. 搂搂17:111, 46:2254
Singleton v. Jackson Municipal Separate School District, 419 F.2d 1211 (5th Cir. 1969)
San Antonio Independent School District v. Rodriguez, 93 S.Ct. 1278 (1973)
, 94 S.Ct. 437 (1974)
Regents of University of California v. Bakke, 98 S.Ct. (1978)
Board minutes, 10-20-22
皇家华人 Parish School Board