Title IX (2020)

Lakes and Bridges Charter School, as required by Title IX of the Education amendments of 1972 and its corresponding regulations (“Title IX”), does not discriminate on the basis of sex in its education programs or activities. Title IX prohibits gender-based harassment, which may include acts of verbal, nonverbal, or physical aggression, intimidation, or hostility based on sex even if those acts do not involve conduct of a sexual nature. Lakes and Bridges Charter School prohibits discrimination and harassment on the basis of sex or gender in all of its programs and activities by its employees, students or third parties.

Lakes and Bridges Charter School will respond promptly to actual knowledge of sexual harassment in an education program or activity of Lakes and Bridges Charter School against a person in the United States in a manner that is not deliberately indifferent. The response will treat complainants and respondents equitably.

Any allegations of inappropriate conduct of a sexual nature that fall outside of this policy will be handled consistent with other applicable Board policies, including the Code of Conduct.

The Title IX Coordinator is Heidi Bishop, Principal, 864-442-5580.