Nondiscrimination Notice
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The Board of Education of the City Schools of Decatur does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, or gender identity in its employment practices, programs, activities, or student placement. City Schools of Decatur shall not discriminate on the basis of gender in its athletic programs.
Title VI
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City Schools of Decatur complies with all federal rules and regulations and does not discriminate in access, treatment, or employment in education programs or hiring practices on the basis of race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation including gender expression or identity, marital status, and/or disability.Student and Community Complaints Process
Title VI Compliance Officer
Dr. Maggie Fehrman
Executive Director of Schools
125 Electric Avenue
Decatur, GA 30030
TitleVI@csdecatur.net
404-371-3601, ext. 1056Title VI Liaisons - School principals/their designees will serve as local Title VI liaisons for each school. You can report discrimination based on race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation including gender expression or identity, marital status, and/or disability to your school principal, any staff member, or to the district's Title VI Compliance Officer, listed above.
Title IX
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What is Title IX?
No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subject to discrimination under any educational program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance.
(Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972)
The board of education further recognizes its responsibility in accordance with applicable laws (Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 and its implementing regulations, Title II of the Vocational Education Amendments of 1976, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the Americans with Disabilities Act) to ensure that all individuals in a multicultural and diverse society have an equal opportunity in all aspects of the operation of the school system. Therefore, City Schools of Decatur shall actively promote equality and equity in all academic and co-curricular programs. (Board Policy: Equal Educational Opportunities, JAA)
Below is a list of individuals designated to handle inquiries regarding the District’s Title IX/ non-discrimination policies:
Title IX Compliance OfficerDr. Lillie Huddleston
Executive Director of Equity and Student Support
125 Electric Avenue
Decatur, GA 30030
TitleIX@csdecatur.net
404-371-3601, ext. 1026
Title IX Coordinator for Athletics and Student ActivitiesMr. Rodney Thomas
310 North McDonough Street
Decatur, GA 30030
rthomas@csdecatur.net
404-301-4176
Title IX Liaisons - School principals/their designees will serve as local Title IX liaisons for each school. You can report discrimination and discriminatory harassment to your school principal, any staff member, or to the district's Title IX Compliance Officer, listed above.