Affirmative Action (Policy #4111.1, 4211.1)

The Trenton Board of Education guarantees to all persons equal access to all categories of employment, retention and advancement in the district, regardless of race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, affectional or sexual orientation, marital status, familial status, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, a typical hereditary cellular or blood trait of any individual, nonapplicable disability or because of genetic information or refusal to submit to or make available the results of a genetic test.

Equal Educational Opportunity (Policy # 5145.4)

The Trenton Public Schools shall provide equal and bias-free access for all pupils to all school facilities, courses, programs, activities, and services and give them maximum opportunity to achieve their potential regardless of race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, affectional or sexual orientation, marital status, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, nationality, place of residence within the district, social or economic condition, or disability.  Enforcement of other district affirmative action/equity policies (2224, 4111.1, 4211.1 and 6121) contribute to this legally required equality of educational opportunity.