Danville School District PUBLIC RELEASE – SY 2023-2024

FOR FREE AND REDUCED PRICE MEALS 

The Danville School District today announces its policy for providing free and reduced price meals for children served under the National School Lunch Program, Afterschool Snack Program, and/or School Breakfast Program.  Each school and/or the central office has a copy of the policy, which may be reviewed by any interested party.  The price charged for a paid student breakfast is $1.10; the price charged for a paid student lunch is $1.80. The complete release can be found here.

TITLE IX

Title IX protects people from discrimination based on sex in education programs or activities that receive Federal financial assistance. Title IX 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 education program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance.”

The Danville School District Title IX Coordinator is Jennifer Richardson. She may be reached at 479-495-4810 or richardsonj@dps-littlejohns.net.

Title IX training materials can be found here.

No student in the Danville School District shall, on the grounds of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, or disability be excluded from participation in, or denied the benefits of, or subjected to discrimination under any educational program or activity sponsored by the District. 

USDA NON-DISCRIMINATION STATEMENT

In accordance with Federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, the USDA, its Agencies, offices, and employees, and institutions participating in or administering USDA programs are prohibited from discriminating based on race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity in any program or activity conducted or funded by USDA.

Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication for program information (e.g. Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language, etc.), should contact the Agency (State or local) where they applied for benefits. Individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing or have speech disabilities may contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877- 8339. Additionally, program information may be made available in languages other than English.

To file a program complaint of discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, (AD-3027) found online at: How to File a Complaint, and at any USDA office, or write a letter addressed to USDA and provide in the letter all of the information requested in the form. To request a copy of the complaint form, call (866) 632-9992. Submit your completed form or letter to USDA by:

1. mail: U.S. Department of Agriculture Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights 1400 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, D.C. 20250-9410;

2. fax: (202) 690-7442; or

3. email: program.intake@usda.gov.

This institution is an equal opportunity provider.

SCHOOL BOARD MEETINGS 2023-2024

ALL MEETINGS BEGIN AT 5 P.M. AND ARE HELD IN THE DHS FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCE CLASSROOM.

Meeting Dates:           September 18

                               October 16

                                   November 13

                                   December 11

Danville Public Schools are fully accredited Pre-K--12 by the Arkansas Department of Education.