File:  AC-E

                                                                                                   

 

 

Nondiscrimination/Equal Opportunity

(Notice)

 

 

In compliance with Titles VI & VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972; Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, the Americans with Disabilities Act and Colorado law, Colorado School for the Deaf and the Blind does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, disability or handicap in admissions, access to, treatment, or employment in educational programs or activities which it operates.  Grievance procedures regarding unlawful discrimination and harassment have been established for students, parents, members of the public, and employees. 

 

The following persons have been identified as the designated employees to coordinate Title IX and Section 504 compliance activities for the school.

 

Employee complaints:     Human Resources Manager

     Colorado School for the Deaf and the Blind

                                         33 North Institute Street

                                         Colorado Springs, Colorado  80903-3599

                                         Phone:  719/578-2100

 

Student complaints, parent complaints, or complaints by members of the public:

 

     Director of Special Education

     Colorado School for the Deaf and the Blind

                                         33 North Institute Street

                                         Colorado Springs, Colorado  80903-3599

                                         Phone:  719/578-2100

 

Complaints may also be filed with the Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, Region VIII, Federal Office Building, 1244 North Speer Boulevard, Suite 310, Denver, Colorado, 80204.

 

NOTE:  Per the attached sample policy, this notice shall appear on a continuing basis in all school media containing general information, including:  employee handbooks, school publications, recruitment materials, application forms, vacancy announcements, student handbooks, school program notices, summer program newsletters and annual letters to parents.

 

 

Issued:  March 28, 2005

 

 

 

 

 

 

Colorado School for the Deaf and the Blind, Colorado Springs, Colorado