EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM
Series 600
Policy Title: Multicultural/Gender Fair Education Code No. 603.4
Students will have an equal opportunity for a quality education without discrimination, regardless of their race, religion, creed, color, sex, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability.
The education program is free of discrimination and provides equal opportunity for the students. The education program will foster knowledge of, respect and appreciation for the historical and contemporary contributions of diverse cultural groups, as well as men and women, to society. Special emphasis is placed on Asian Americans, African Americans, Hispanic Americans, and persons with disabilities. It will also reflect the wide variety of roles open to both, men and women, and provide equal opportunity to both sexes.
Approved: February 24, 2004
Reviewed: December 10, 2019
Revised: December 13, 2016
Legal Reference: Iowa Code §§ 216.9; 256.11; 281 I.A.C. 12.5(8).
Cross Reference: 102 Equal Educational Opportunity; 600 Goals and Objectives of the Education Program