DASA / DASA

DIGNITY FOR ALL STUDENTS ACT – DASA

No student shall be subjected to harassment by employees or students on school property or at a school function; nor shall any student be subjected to discrimination based on a person’s actual or perceived race, color, weight, national origin, ethnic group, religious practice, disability, sexual orientation, gender - including gender identity or expression, or sex by school employees or students on school property or at a school function.  Any incidence in violation of the Dignity for All Students Act - DASA - will be investigated.

School of the Arts will comply with the Dignity for All Students Act - DASA.

Please report any violations to the Administrator in charge of your child’s grade level.

The Rochester City School District does not discriminate on the basis of an individual's actual or perceived race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship status, age, marital status, partnership status, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, sexual orientation, gender (sex), military status, veteran status, domestic violence victim status or political affiliation, and additionally does not discriminate against students on the basis of weight, gender identity, gender expression, and religious practices or any other basis prohibited by New York State and/or federal non-discrimination laws in employment or its programs and activities. The District provides equal access to community and youth organizations.

DASA

DIGNITY FOR ALL STUDENTS ACT – DASA