DASA
Dignity for All Students Act
RCS Dignity for All Students
Roxbury Central School adheres to the NYSED definition of the Dignity Act as; New York State’s Dignity for All Students Act (The Dignity Act) seeks to provide the State’s public elementary and secondary school students with a safe and supportive environment free from discrimination, intimidation, taunting, harassment, and bullying on school property, a school bus and/or at a school function.
NYS DASA Policy
A student’s ability to learn and to meet high academic standards, and a school's ability to educate its students is compromised by incidents of discrimination or harassment including bullying, cyber-bullying, taunting, or intimidation. The intent of district policy and the Dignity for All Students Act (Dignity Act) is to provide all public school students with an environment free from discrimination and harassment, as well as to foster civility in public schools.
RCS DASA Coordinator
Karen Hinkley
School Nurse
607-326-4151 ext. 2020
hinkleyh@roxburycsd.org