• NONDISCRIMINATION STATEMENT
    Discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, disability, age, or genetic information (including family medical history) is illegal and will not be tolerated in City Schools of Decatur (CSD). 

    • CSD will provide reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees who need them for medical or religious reasons, as required by law.
    • CSD students and employees will not be punished for reporting discrimination, participating in a discrimination investigation or lawsuit, or opposing discrimination.
    • To the greatest possible extent, CSD will protect the confidentiality of students and employees who report discrimination or participate in a discrimination investigation.
    • When reported, CSD will provide a prompt, thorough, and impartial investigation of discrimination complaints.

    Please click here for more information about filing a discrimination complaint.

    If you believe that you or your child have experienced sex-based discrimination or sexual harassment/violence at school, you have the right to file a Title IX Complaint. Title IX (TIX) incidents are addressed by the Equity Department in the Office of the Superintendent. Once a complaint has been submitted, you will receive confirmation from the Title IX Office within 24-48 business hours.

    Title IX Liaisons - While a Title IX violation may be reported to any school employee, school principals and/or their designees serve as the local Title IX liaisons for each school. You can report discrimination based on race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation including gender expression or identity, marital/pregnancy status, and/or disability to your school principal, any staff member, or the District's Title IX Coordinator, as listed in the contact section below. Athletic Title IX concerns may be reported to Mr. Rodney Thomas, Athletics Director and Title IX Liaison for Athletics and Student Activities. 

    Title IX Coordinator
    Mari Ann Banks, Ph.D., Title IX Coordinator
    Wilson School Support Center
    125 Electric Avenue, Decatur, GA 30030
    titleIX@csdecatur.net 404-371-3601, ext. 1029
    Cell - 404-499-1684

    Title IX Liaison for Athletics and Student Activities
    Mr. Rodney Thomas, Athletics Director
    310 N. McDonough Street, Decatur, GA 30030
    rthomas@csdecatur.net 404-371-3601, ext. 2476

    Title IX Investigator
    Ms. Alphia Price, Coordinator Of Audits And Investigations

    Wilson School Support Center
    125 Electric Avenue, Decatur, GA 30030
    titleIX@csdecatur.net 404-371-3601, ext. 1100
    Cell - 404-615-2995