It is the policy of Sheldon Christian School to provide equal education and employment opportunities and not to illegally discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, age, marital status, gender, or disability in its educational programs, activities, or its employment and personnel policies. Students shall be integrated in all areas on the basis of race, national origin, gender, and disability. As a Christian school, Sheldon Christian School reserves the right to discriminate or impose qualifications based on religion, gender identity, or sexual orientation as allowed by the Iowa Civil Rights Act (Iowa Code, chapter 216, section 216.9) Nothing in this policy, or any other policies of the school, shall be construed to limit, inhibit, or otherwise restrict the genuine expression of religious belief or conviction, or the free exercise thereof, as expressed in the First Amendment to the Constitution of the United States of America.
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