610 - Multicultural/Gender Fair Education

EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM

 

Series 600

Policy Title: Multicultural /Gender Fair Education Code No.          610

 

Students will have an equal opportunity for a quality education without discrimination, regardless of their race, religion, socioeconomic status, color, creed, gender, marital status, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability.

 

The education program will be free of discrimination and provide equal opportunity for 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 genders.

Date of Approval/Revision:

July 2006

July 2007

June 2008

July 2011

September 2017