Policies and Procedures

• DUSD Title IX Student/Public Rights & District Responsibilities Full Policy PDF
• Non-Discrimination Policy
• Compliance Posters

Uniform Complaint Procedures (UCP)

What is a UCP complaint?

A complaint under the Uniform Complaint Procedures (UCP) is a written and signed statement by an individual, public agency, or organization alleging a violation of federal or state laws governing certain educational programs.

• Uniform Complaint Procedures
• Uniform Complaint Procedures Brochure – English
• Uniform Complaint Procedures Brochure – Spanish
• Uniform Complaint Procedures Form – English
• Uniform Complaint Procedures Form – Spanish

Office of Civil Rights Complaints

• How to File a Complaint
• Link to US Department of Education Office of Civil Rights Complaint Form

Williams Complaint Procedures

• Williams Complaint Form – English
• Williams Complaint Form – Spanish

Title IX

What is Title IX?

The following is the original text as written and signed into law by President Richard Nixon in 1972:

No person in the United States shall, based on sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance.

• Student/Public Rights and Responsibilities
• Title IX District Office Supervisor Training – 12/2/2020

Workplace Violence Prevention Plan (WVPP)

Downey Unified is committed to providing a safe and secure environment for all employees, students and visitors. Workplace violence, in any form, is unacceptable and will not be tolerated. This commitment is in line with California’s Senate Bill 553 (SB 553) and the California Occupational Safety and Health Administration (Cal/OSHA) guidelines.

For more information, please read the Workplace Violence Prevention Plan (WVPP)  and/or WVPP Overview.

Report a Workplace Violence Incident by emailing this completed incident form to wvppreport@dusd.net.