Non-Discrimination, Policies, Inquiries, and Complaint Procedures
Notice of Non-Discrimination
Lisbon Public Schools complies with all applicable state and federal non-discrimination laws and regulations, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, ancestry or national origin, age, disability, or genetic information.
Additional information concerning this notice can be obtained by viewing the Board of Education’s Non-Discrimination/Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action notice at the following link:
Board Policy – AC Nondiscrimination/Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action
Discrimination/Harassment Policies and Complaint Procedures
The District’s Harassment and Sexual Harassment Policies, and procedures for filing complaints of discrimination and/or harassment, may be obtained at the following links:
ACAA Harassment and Sexual Harassment of Students
ACAA-R Student Discrimination and Harassment Complaint Procedure
ACAB Harassment and Sexual Harassment of School Employees
ACAB-R Employee & Third-Party Discrimination and Harassment Complaint Procedure
ACAD Hazing
Inquiries/Complaints
Any student or other individual who believes that a student has been discriminated against or harassed on any of the above-identified bases – including instances in which a student may have been sexually harassed or assaulted – are encouraged to contact the school Principal or one of the Affirmative Action/Title IX Officers:
Susan Magee- [email protected], 207-353-3030
Any employee who believes that s/he has been discriminated against or harassed on any of the above-identified bases – including instances in which the employee may have been sexually harassed or assaulted – are encouraged to contact the school Principal or one of the Affirmative Action/Title IX Officers:
Susan Magee- [email protected], 207-353-3030
Questions, requests for information, or complaints by students regarding discrimination or harassment based on disability, or regarding accommodations for a student with a disability, should be directed to the Director of Student Support Services and Section 504 Coordinator, Barbara Morris. The Director may be reached at: 19 Gartley Street, Lisbon, ME 04250, phone: 207-353-3060.
Bullying
Instances of bullying and cyberbullying (including bullying that does not involve the protected classes described above), the responsibility of staff to report bullying, and the responsibility of school administration to respond, are addressed under Board Policy JICK, Bullying and Cyberbullying in Schools
JICK- E1, Bullying Report Form
JICK- E2, Bullying Investigation Form
JICK- E4, Flowchart Process