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Title IX

Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (“Title IX”), implemented at 34 C.F.R. § 106 et seq., provides that no person shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any academic, extracurricular, research, occupational training, or other education program or activity operated by an entity, including a K-12 school district, that receives federal financial assistance. Sex discrimination includes discrimination based on sex stereotypes; sex characteristics; pregnancy or related conditions; parental, family or marital status; sexual orientation, and/or gender identity. (34 C.F.R. §§ 106.10; 106.20.)

Statement of Nondiscrimation:

In compliance with Title IX, the Torrance Unified School District prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates, including but not limited to student programs and/or activities and employment.

Torrance Unified Title IX Coordinator

Inquiries about Title IX may be referred to the District’s Title IX Coordinator, the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights, or both. All complaints of unlawful discrimination, harassment, intimidation, or bullying are investigated promptly.

Formal complaints can be made by phone or email to the Torrance Unified Title IX Coordinator:

Mr. Julio Hernandez
Chief Personnel Officer, Title IX Coordinator
2335 Plaza Del Amo
Torrance, CA 90501
310-971-6071
hernandez.julio@tusd.org

To contact the Office of Civil Rights for additional information or assistance:

Office of Civil Rights
U.S. Department of Education
Old Federal Building
50 United Nations Plaza, Room 239
San Francisco, CA 94102
(415) 556-4275
Email: ocr.sanfrancisco@ed.gov
Website: https://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocr/index.html

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