Would you wear a watch and slippers made from carbon dioxide emissions? Or brush your teeth using toothpaste made from CO₂? Before the pandemic, students at Evergreen Middle School were learning about real products that capture and store carbon dioxide that would otherwise go into the atmosphere.
Procedure Nondiscrimination
File: 3210P
Purpose
To provide students with an administrative remedy through which to seek redress for alleged violations, misinterpretations, and inequitable applications of Lake Washington School District policies and practices which prohibit sex discrimination in all District education programs, activities, and opportunities.
Definitions
Grievance: A formal written complaint:
- Setting forth the allegation that there has been a violation, misinterpretation, or inequitable application of any district policy or practice relative to Federal or State anti-discrimination legislation.
- Specifically identifying the policy or statute violated, misinterpreted, or inequitably applied.
- furnishing sufficient background concerning the alleged violation, misinterpretation, or inequitable application to identify persons, actions and/or omissions that led to the allegation.
Student/Grievant:
Any Lake Washington School District student, aggrieved by a decision or condition falling under the guidelines of Federal or State anti-sex discrimination legislation, or the parent(s) or legal guardian acting on behalf of the student.
Compliance Officer:
The School District employee designated to coordinate compliance efforts with Federal and State anti-sex discrimination legislation and charged with the responsibility of investigating complaints relative to Title IX.
Procedure
The procedures for addressing complaints under this policy shall follow the provisions of WAC 392-190-065 to 075.
Adopted:
09/01/19
LEGAL REFS.:
RCW 28A.640
RCW 28A.642
RCW 49.60
WAC 392-190-020
WAC 392-190-060
WAC 392-400-215
20 U.S.C. § 7905 Boy Scouts of American Equal Access Act
42 U.S.C. §§ 12101-12213 Americans with Disabilities Act
CROSS REF.: