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Title IX

Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 is the major statute prohibiting sex discrimination in education.

It states:

No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any educational program or activity receiving federal assistance.
FEDERAL REGULATIONS FOR TITLE IX WERE ISSUED IN 1975 AND PROHIBIT SEXUAL DISCRIMINATION AND SEX DISCRIMINATION IN:

  • Admissions and/or employment
  • Access to any educational program or activity based on marital, parental, and pregnancy status or related condition
  • Scholastic intercollegiate, club, or intramural athletics

Anti-Discrimination Statement

The St. Mary’s County Public School System does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, parental status, pregnancy or related condition, religion, or disability in matters affecting employment or in providing access to educational programs or activities.  

St. Mary’s County Public School System prohibits sex discrimination and sexual harassment in any education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and its regulations. 

The following persons have been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies:  

Contact Information:

Students, parents/legal guardians, and community members may report allegations of harassment to the School Title IX Coordinator at their school:

Brittany McFalls
School Title IX Coordinator

Greenview Knolls Elementary School
45711 Military Lane
Great Mills, MD 20634

301-863-4095 ext. 22120
blmcfalls@smcps.org

Or our District Coordinator:

Rhonda Hunt
District Title IX Coordinator

Department of Student Services
23160 Moakley Street
Suite 104
Leonardtown Md. 20650

301-475-5511 ext. 32199


For more information about Title IX please visit our webpage:
https://www.smcps.org/offices/student-services/title-ix


Title IX Information