Legal Resources | Title 5 | T5 4960
Article 7. Local Agency Compliance. Local Agency Responsibilities.
(a) Each school district and county office of education shall have primary responsibility to ensure that its programs and activities are available to all persons without regard to sex, sexual orientation, gender, ethnic group identification, race, ancestry, national origin, religion, color, or mental or physical disability. Each local agency shall investigate complaints of unlawful discrimination in its programs or activities.
(b) Each governing board shall have the ongoing responsibility to publicize the provisions of this Chapter to students, parents, employees, agents of the governing board and the general public. This policy shall be posted in all schools and offices including staff lounges and student government meeting rooms.
Authority cited:
Education Code 221.1
Education Code 33031
Government Code 11138
Reference:
Education Code 260
Government Code 11135
Title 42, Code of Federal Regulations 106
Title 22, California Code of Regulations 98340
(Amended by Register 2001, No. 24.)