Know Your Rights

SFUSD seeks to provide a school environment that allows all students equal access and opportunities in the district's academic and other educational support programs, services, and activities.

All students have a right to take part in educational activities at school without paying a fee, deposit or other charge. An "educational activity" is an activity offered by a school or school district that is an integral part of a student's education.

Learn how to identify and report cyberbullying/harassment.

Title IX promotes equity in education by ensuring that girls and women receive equal resources and treatment in the classroom and provides protections for students who are sexually harassed and discriminated against and/or bullied based on their gender.

SFUSD has an anti-bullying policy. Learn how to identify and report bullying.

We are committed to reducing prejudice and enhancing understanding between individuals and groups within our schools. Learn about our non-discrimination/harassment policy and how to report hate speech.

In California, public schools are legally mandated to follow an enumerated set of education codes intended to support LGBTQ students, and ensure that schools are safe and inclusive learning environments.

Title IX requires equal access for all genders in athletics

SFUSD promotes equality for people with disabilities through ensuring that our built environment is aligned with federal and state accessibility guidelines and standards.

Learn how to request translation or interpretation services

Learn about our approach to walkouts, protests and demonstrations that occur during the regular school day.

Learn more about your rights as a Parent of an SFUSD Student.

Help for families in addressing general school concerns

Help with concerns related to state and federal laws, including discrimination, harassment, and more

Help with concerns related to facilities, instructional materials, and more