Report Suspected Sex or Gender-Based Discrimination

  • In accordance with its Freedom from Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Policy, Uplift Education prohibits discrimination and harassment on the basis of gender, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, or any other basis prohibited by law, including sexual assault, dating violence, domestic violence, and stalking. Retaliation against anyone involved in the complaint process is a violation of Uplift policy and is prohibited.

    Uplift Education does not discriminate on the basis of sex in its educational programs or activities. Inquiries about the application of Title IX may be referred to Uplift’s Title IX Coordinator or the Office of Civil Rights at the Department of Education, or both.

    Title IX Coordinator.  Uplift’s Title IX Coordinator is authorized to address concerns or inquiries regarding discrimination on the basis of sex, including sexual harassment, gender-based harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, domestic violence, or stalking.  Uplift’s Title IX Coordinator is Derrick Ward. The Title IX Coordinator can be reached by email at titleix@uplifteducation.org, by phone at 469-621-8500, or by mail at 3000 Pegasus Park Drive, Suite 1100, Dallas, Texas 75247.

    Reporting. Any person may report discrimination on the basis of gender, gender identity, sex, or sexual orientation, including sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, domestic violence, and stalking, at any time, including during non-business hours, by email, phone, or mail to the Title IX Coordinator using the contact information above.

    Formal Complaint. A Formal Complaint may be submitted using the Formal Complaint Form below.

    Policies. Both Uplift’s Title IX Grievance Process Policy and Freedom from Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Policy for Scholars can be accessed below.

    Click to report suspected bullying, drug use, fights or other suspicious behavior among the student population.