Students shall have an equal opportunity for a quality education without discrimination, regardless of their race, religion, socioeconomic status, color, sex, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, or disability.
The education program shall be free of discrimination and provide equal opportunity for the students. The education program shall foster knowledge of and respect and appreciation for the historical and contemporary contributions of diverse cultural groups, as well as men and women, to society. It shall also reflect the wide variety of roles open to both men and women and provide equal opportunity to both sexes.
Legal Reference: Iowa Code §§ 216.9; 256.11 (1993).
281 I.A.C. 12.5(8).
Cross Reference: 102 Equal Educational Opportunity
Approved: 8/23/94
Reviewed: 01/10/05; 12/09/09; 12/10/14; 1/16/20; 3/11/25
Revised: 3/13/06; 4/22/25