The Civil Rights and Compliance Department is committed to promoting a District that is free from abuse, discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. We engage collaboratively with our stakeholders to remove barriers to academic programs and activities to provide an equitable, inclusive, and safe learning and work environment. We work together to safeguard civil rights and to positively impact the District's students and employees.

Notice of Non-Discrimination

DPSCD does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, religion, height, weight, citizenship, marital or family status, military status, ancestry, genetic information, or any other legally protected category, in any education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX, including in admission and employment.  Inquiries about Title IX may be referred to the District's Title IX Coordinator: Jenice C. Mitchell Ford at (313) 524-2466 or dpscd.compliance@detroitk12.org or 3011 West Grand Boulevard, 10th Floor, Detroit MI 48202. 

For more information visit Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Sex in Education and Programs and Anti-Harassment 

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