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CODE
TITLE
DEFINITION
APPLICATION
LEVEL 1
LEVEL 2
LEVEL 3
EXAMPLES
33.c
Sexual Harassment
Non-physical and unwelcome sexual advances, lewd gestures or verbal conduct, or communication of a sexual nature; requests for sexual favors; gender-based harassment that creates an intimidating, hostile, or offensive educational or work environment. Behaviors that implicate Title IX regulations (as implemented) will be managed as discussed in www. atlantapublicschools.us/titleix.
Contact the Discipline Office, Safety and Security and the Associate Superintendent. Level 3 Discipline and Hearing Referral must be sought for multiple offenses within one semester. Level 3 Discipline may be applicable at the first offense in some circumstances.
Examples of Sexual harassment may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Verbal harassment or abuse; Subtle pressure for sexual activity; Unwelcome or inappropriate sexually-motivated or intentional touching of intimate body parts; Offensive or unwelcome sexual advances or propositions; Graphic or degrading verbal comments about an individual or their physical attributes; Conditioning the provision of
an aid, benefit, or service on participation in unwelcome sexual conduct;
Display of sexually suggestive objects, pictures, cards, or letters; Lewd or suggestive comments or gestures;
Off-color language or jokes of a sexual nature;
Demanding sexual favors accompanied by implied or overt threats concerning an individual’s employment or educational status; Demanding sexual favors accompanied by implied or overt promises of preferential treatment with regard to an individual’s employment or student’s educational status;
Sexual violence, a physical act of aggression that includes a sexual act or purpose.
33.2 One to three Days ISS OR one to three Days OSS
33.3 Four to 10 Days OSS
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