Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

  • The Lockport City School District is committed to equity, the success of every student, and creating a positive learning environment for all students that is equitable, inclusive, and focused on the whole student.

    What is Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion?

    Diverse Students

    The definitions below are from Lockport City School District’s Board policy.

    Diversity

    Individuals and groups from a broad spectrum of demographic and philosophical differences.

    Equity 

    A system of fairness in opportunities, resource access, support, and outcomes. 

    Equality & Equity - showing the difference

     

     

     

     

    Inclusion

    Full access, authentic representation, empowered participation, with a true sense of belonging for all.

    DEI Overview from NYSED

    Heather McClain, Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusivity
    130 Beattie Avenue, Lockport, NY 14094
    716-478-4811