Title IX Training

Austin ISD’s Title IX Compliance works to ensure equal educational opportunity for all Austin ISD students and to prevent, detect, and appropriately respond to reports of sex discrimination or sexual harassment in the District’s education programs and activities.

To obtain assistance related to the District’s compliance with Title IX, please reach out to the Office of Human Capital through Let's Talk

You may also make a report about sex discrimination including sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, domestic violence, or stalking, by contacting the Office of Human Capital. 

Inquiries about the application of Title IX to Austin ISD’s education programs or activities may be referred to the Office of Human Capital, the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights of the Department of Education, or both.

Civil Rights for Individuals and Advocates

Statement of Non-Discrimination


Austin ISD prohibits discrimination, including harassment, against any student or employee on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, gender, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.

In accordance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Austin ISD does not and is required not to discriminate on the basis of sex in its education programs or activities. The requirement not to discriminate on the basis of sex extends to the admission of students in the District’s education programs or activities and to applicants for employment.

 

Responding to Formal Complaints of Sexual Harassment


Austin ISD’s Title IX Grievance Process

In accordance with Title IX and its implementing regulations, Austin ISD’s Board of Trustees has adopted new Board policies regarding responding to formal complaints of sexual harassment. A copy of the policy can be found here (FFH (Local)) and and the legally-referenced policy can be found here (FFH (Legal)).


  • Any person may report sex discrimination, including sexual harassment (whether or not the person reporting is the person alleged to be the victim of conduct that could constitute sex discrimination or sexual harassment), in person, by mail, by telephone, or by electronic mail, using the contact information listed for the Title IX Coordinator, or by any other means that results in the Title IX Coordinator receiving the person’s verbal or written report. Such a report may be made at any time (including during non-business hours) by using the telephone number or electronic mail address, or by mail to the office address, listed for the Title IX Coordinator.


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Board Policies


Normas de la Mesa Directiva

Title IX Coordinator

Reports of discrimination based on sex, including sexual harassment, may be directed to the Title IX coordinator. The District designates the following person to coordinate its efforts to comply with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, as amended:

Name: Julianne Gula
Position: Title IX Coordinator
Address: 4000 South IH 35 Frontage Rd., Austin, TX 78704
Email: Title IX coordinator (titleix@austinisd.org)
Telephone: (512) 414-5216