It is the policy of Salem-Keizer Public Schools that discrimination based on age, disability, national origin, race, color, marital status, religion, gender, sexual orientation, or financial ability shall not exist in this district. It is believed that every individual who receives service from the school district has the right to an environment free of discrimination in areas such as age, disability, national origin, race color, marital status, religion, gender sexual orientation or financial ability. It is our intent that by promoting a culturally rich and discrimination-free environment that all who work and learn in our schools will attain their highest potential.