U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights January 1999 INTRODUCTION In the last three decades, Congress has enacted a number of civil rights statutes prohibiting discrimination in educational programs…
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How do I file a complaint of discrimination with OCR? You may contact an OCR enforcement office to obtain a complaint form or you may file a discrimination complaint by…
Topic Discrimination Frequently Asked Questions About Race and National Origin Discrimination – General What is Title VI? Title VI is a federal law that prohibits any entity that receives federal…
Topic Discrimination Frequently Asked Questions About Sex Discrimination- General What is Title IX? Title IX is a federal law that prohibits any educational institution that receives federal financial assistance (such…
Topic Discrimination Frequently Asked Questions About Disability – General What are Section 504 and Title II? Section 504 is a federal law that prohibits any entity that receives federal financial…
Topic Discrimination Age Discrimination Does the Act apply only to older people? The Act does not limit protection against discrimination to a certain age group. Does the Act apply to…
U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights January 1999 INTRODUCTION In the last three decades, Congress has enacted a number of civil rights statutes prohibiting discrimination in educational programs…
The U.S. Department of Education today made available to the public final regulations under Part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), aimed at promoting equity by targeting…
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