Resolution AgreementResolution Agreement • October 23rd, 2020
To resolve the above-referenced directed investigation brought under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504), and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (Title II), the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) of the U.S. Department of Education and the Magnolia School District (District) enter into the following agreement. This agreement supersedes any prior agreement between OCR and the District addressing website accessibility. The parties to this agreement acknowledge that it is entered into voluntarily, and that it does not constitute an admission of liability, non-compliance, or wrongdoing by the District.
RESOLUTION AGREEMENTResolution Agreement • November 15th, 2017
This Agreement has been entered into voluntarily and does not constitute an admission that the Recipient violated Section 504 and Title II and those statutes’ implementing regulations.
Resolution Agreement Council Rock School District Case Number 03171049Resolution Agreement • November 7th, 2017
The U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights (OCR), initiated an investigation into allegations that the Council Rock School District (“the District”) violated Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and its implementing regulation at 34 C.F.R. Part 104, and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and its implementing regulation at 28 C.F.R. Part 35. Specifically, the complainant alleged that the District’s website contained barriers to access for people with disabilities, thereby denying them an equal opportunity to enjoy the District’s programs, services, and activities and denying them effective communication necessary for full participation in the District’s programs, services, and activities.
Resolution AgreementResolution Agreement • November 21st, 2021
The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) of the U.S. Department of Education initiated an investigation into an allegation that the Palo Alto Unified School District (Recipient) violated Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (“Section 504”) and that statute’s implementing regulations at 34 C.F.R. Part 104, and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (“Title II”) and that statute’s implementing regulations at 28 C.F.R. Part 35. Specifically, the complainant alleges that the Recipient’s website contains barriers to access for people with disabilities, thereby denying them an equal opportunity to participate in the Recipient’s programs, services, and activities, and denying them effective communication necessary for full participation in the Recipient’s programs, services, and activities.
RESOLUTION AGREEMENTResolution Agreement • June 1st, 2015
The U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, Educational Opportunities Section (“DOJ”), has completed the above-referenced investigation and compliance review of the handling by the University of Montana – Missoula (“University”) of allegations of sexual assault and harassment under Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (“Title IX”) and Title IV of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. 2000c, et seq. (“Title IV”). The U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) has joined DOJ in the Title IX compliance review.1
Resolution Agreement Palo Alto Unified School District OCR Case Nos. 09-13-5901 and 09-14-1217Resolution Agreement • September 17th, 2020
In order to resolve the issues raised in the above-referenced investigations by the U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights (OCR), under Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (Title IX), the Palo Alto Unified School District (District) agrees to take the actions outlined in this Resolution Agreement (Agreement). The District’s execution and performance of the terms of this Agreement do not constitute any admission of liability or any admission of a violation of federal or state law.
Resolution AgreementResolution Agreement • September 25th, 2019
The U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights (OCR), initiated an investigation into allegations that the Broadview Entertainment Arts University (“the recipient”) violated Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and its implementing regulation at 34 C.F.R. Part 104, and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and its implementing regulation at 28 C.F.R. Part 35. Specifically, the complainant alleged that the recipient’s website contained barriers to access for people with disabilities, thereby denying them an equal opportunity to participate in the recipient’s programs, services, and activities and denying them effective communication necessary for full participation in the recipient’s programs, services, and activities.
RESOLUTION AGREEMENT [5 PAGES TOTAL] THE FOLLOWING PARTIES Mr. John Taggart individually and Family Health News, Inc., a Florida corporation, a/k/a "The Family Health News," a/k/a "The Family News," a/k/a "The Family News, Inc." hereinafter First...Resolution Agreement • December 1st, 2004 • Genethera Inc • Biological products, (no disgnostic substances)
Resolution AgreementResolution Agreement • July 18th, 2017
investigation into an allegation that Northshore School District No. 417 (“the district”) violated Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (“Section 504”) and its implementing regulations at 34 C.F.R. Part 104, and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (“Title II”) and its implementing regulations at 28 C.F.R. Part 35. Specifically, the
Resolution AgreementResolution Agreement • May 10th, 2017
The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) of the U.S. Department of Education initiated an investigation into an allegation that the Oakland Unified School District (District) violated Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (“Section 504”) and that statute’s implementing regulations at 34 C.F.R. Part 104, and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (“Title II”) and that statute’s implementing regulations at 28 C.F.R. Part 35. Specifically, the complainant alleges that the District’s website contains barriers to access for people with disabilities, thereby denying them an equal opportunity to participate in the District’s programs, services, and activities, and denying them effective communication necessary for full participation in the Districts programs, services, and activities.
RESOLUTION AGREEMENTResolution Agreement • December 8th, 2020
This Agreement is entered into between the University of Montana and the U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights.
RESOLUTION AGREEMENTResolution Agreement • May 5th, 2020
The U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”), has completed its investigation into a complaint (the “Complaint”) filed against the Tehachapi Unified School District (the “District”) alleging severe and pervasive peer-on-peer harassment of a student in the District (the “Student”). More specifically, OCR investigated whether the Student was subject to sexual and gender-based harassment by his peers while attending school at the Jacobsen Middle School (the “School”), and whether the District failed to take prompt and effective steps reasonably calculated to end the harassment, prevent the harassment from recurring, address the effects of the harassment, and eliminate any hostile environment resulting from the harassment. The U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division (“DOJ”) has joined OCR in the complaint resolution process.
RESOLUTION AGREEMENT WEST CONTRA COSTA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICTResolution Agreement • August 10th, 2020
To resolve the compliance concerns identified by the U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights (OCR) in its investigation of the above-referenced compliance review of the District, the District agrees to the terms of this Agreement. OCR initiated the review to assess the District’s compliance with Title IX and its implementing regulation. Specifically, OCR investigated whether the District provides its students with an educational environment free of sexual harassment, and whether the District is in compliance with Title IX’s procedural requirements.
Resolution Agreement Ashland UniversityResolution Agreement • June 19th, 2018
Ashland University (the University) submits this voluntary Resolution Agreement (Agreement) to resolve the above-referenced complaint and to ensure compliance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, 20 U.S.C. § 1681 et seq., and its implementing regulation, 34
Adams Township School District Resolution AgreementResolution Agreement • September 6th, 2018
Adams Township School District (the District) voluntarily submits this Resolution Agreement (Agreement) to the U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights (OCR), for the purpose of resolving the above-referenced complaint alleging violation of Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504), 29 U.S.C. § 794, and its implementing regulation at 34 C.F.R. Part 104, and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (Title II),
Resolution AgreementResolution Agreement • October 27th, 2014
The DeKalb County School District (“DeKalb County” or the “District”), the United States Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, Educational Opportunities Section, and the United States Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Georgia (collectively, the “Parties”) voluntarily enter into this Resolution Agreement to enhance the District’s ability to prevent and respond to peer-on-peer harassment based on national origin and religion, characteristics that are protected by federal civil rights laws, including Title IV of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42
RESOLUTION AGREEMENTResolution Agreement • July 9th, 2015
RESOLUTION AGREEMENTResolution Agreement • July 22nd, 2013
The U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) and the U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division (“DOJ”) (jointly referred to as the “United States”) investigated a complaint (“Complaint”) filed against the Arcadia Unified School District (“District”), pursuant to Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (“Title IX”) and Title IV of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. 2000c et seq. (“Title IV”). The Complaint alleged discrimination on the basis of sex against a student in the District (“Student”). The Student is a transgender boy who has consistently and uniformly presented as a boy at school and in all other aspects of his life for several years, as supported by documentation provided to the District by his family. The Student has been known, treated, and accepted as a male by his family, teachers, and classmates. Specifically, the Complaint alleged that the District denied the Student educational opportunities on the basis of sex when, because the S
Resolution AgreementResolution Agreement • September 15th, 2021
In June 2020, the Educational Opportunities Section of the United States Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division and the United States Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of California (collectively, the “Department” or “United States”) initiated a compliance review of San José State University (“SJSU”) to investigate SJSU’s response to reports of employee-on-student sexual harassment involving an athletic trainer (the “Athletic Trainer”) within the SJSU Athletics Department (“SJSU Athletics”). The Department also investigated allegations of retaliation by SJSU against two SJSU Athletics employees (Employees “A” and “B”) in connection with reports involving the Athletic Trainer. The Department conducted this investigation under Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (“Title IX”). During the course of the investigation, SJSU fully cooperated with, and worked in good faith to respond to, the Department’s requests for information; the Department appreciates SJSU’s coop
Resolution AgreementResolution Agreement • March 20th, 2013
The State Board for Technical and Comprehensive Education (SBTCE) agrees to fully implement this resolution agreement (Agreement) to resolve Office for Civil Rights (OCR) Compliance Review No. 11-11-6002 regarding the accessibility of its website to person with disabilities, especially those requiring the use of assistive technology. Additionally, SBTCE agrees to assist OCR in regard to the accessibility of the websites at the sixteen colleges that comprise the South Carolina Technical College System (SCTCS) to persons with disabilities, especially those requiring the use of assistive technology. By entering into this Agreement, SBTCE makes no admissions of any violations of Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act. SBTCE has voluntarily agreed to adhere to the terms of this Agreement.
RESOLUTION AGREEMENTResolution Agreement • February 26th, 2018
In order to resolve Case No. 02-17-2227 the City University of New York - Queens College (the College) assures the U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights (OCR), that it will take the actions detailed below pursuant to the requirements of Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504), and its implementing regulation, at 34 C.F.R. Part 104, and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (the ADA), and its implementing regulation, at 28
Resolution AgreementResolution Agreement • September 12th, 2018
To resolve the above-referenced complaint brought under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) of the U.S. Department of Education and the Anchorage School District (“the district”) enter into the following agreement. This agreement supersedes the agreement the district entered into on August 30, 2016. This agreement was entered into voluntarily and does not constitute an admission of liability, non-compliance, or wrongdoing by the district.
Resolution AgreementResolution Agreement • August 28th, 2017
The Council Bluffs Community School District (District) submits the following resolution agreement ("Agreement") to the U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights ("OCR") in resolution of OCR complaint #05-17-1132. The District submits this Agreement to ensure its compliance with Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504), as amended, 29
RESOLUTION AGREEMENTResolution Agreement • October 18th, 2019
Chicago Public Schools District 299 (District) enters into this agreement to resolve the allegations in OCR Docket Nos. 05-15-1178 and 05-17-1062 and ensure the District’s compliance with the requirements of Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (Title IX), 20 U.S.C. §§ 1681-1688, and its implementing regulation at 34 C.F.R. Part 106, which prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in any education program or activity operated by a recipient of Federal financial assistance from the Department. Each item of this Resolution Agreement applies to all District-operated schools, District-operated charter schools, contract schools, and/or alternative schools.
RESOLUTION AGREEMENTResolution Agreement • February 15th, 2017
RESOLUTION AGREEMENT Cleveland Metropolitan School District OCR Docket # 15-11-5003Resolution Agreement • September 17th, 2020
The Cleveland Metropolitan School District (the District) voluntarily submits this Resolution Agreement to the U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights (OCR), to resolve a Title VI compliance review initiated by OCR, OCR Docket No. 15-11-5003, that focused on ensuring equal access of Hispanic students to the District’s science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) programs at the high school level, in compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000d et seq., and its implementing regulation at 34 C.F.R. Part 100 (Title VI). Before the conclusion of OCR’s investigation, the District expressed an interest in resolving the compliance review; accordingly, the District agrees to take the action steps set forth below:
RESOLUTION AGREEMENTResolution Agreement • January 4th, 2018
In order to resolve Case No. 02-17-2466, Onondaga Community College (the College), assures the U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights (OCR), that it will take the actions detailed below pursuant to the requirements of Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504) and its implementing regulation at 34 C.F.R. Part 104, and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (the ADA) and its implementing regulation at 28 C.F.R. Part 35, which prohibit discrimination on the basis of disability by recipients of Federal financial assistance and public entities, respectively.
RESOLUTION AGREEMENTResolution Agreement • December 15th, 2020
Lake Superior State University Resolution AgreementResolution Agreement • September 25th, 2019
Lake Superior State University (the University) voluntarily submits this Resolution Agreement (Agreement) to the U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights (OCR), for the purpose of resolving the above-referenced complaint alleging violation of Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504), 29 U.S.C. § 794, and its implementing regulation at 34 C.F.R. Part 104, and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (Title II),
Resolution AgreementResolution Agreement • May 7th, 2013
The United States Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division (“DOJ”) received complaints of alleged incidents of religious and national origin harassment1 of the student Complainant2 (“Complainant”) at Peachtree Charter Middle School in the DeKalb County School District (“DeKalb County” or the “District”) in Metropolitan Atlanta, Georgia. Counsel for the Sikh Coalition, who represent the Complainant and his family in this matter, filed the complaints, which alleged incidents of harassment of Complainant, a Sikh student enrolled at Peachtree Charter Middle School. While DOJ’s investigation into the alleged harassment was ongoing, DOJ and the District were notified of additional incidents of harassment against Complainant.
RESOLUTION AGREEMENTResolution Agreement • January 14th, 2020
In order to resolve Case Nos. 02-19-1361 and 02-19-1463, the Bayonne School District (the District) assures the U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights (OCR), that it will take the actions detailed below pursuant to the requirements of Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504), as amended, 29 U.S.C. § 794, and its implementing regulation at 34 C.F.R. Part 104, and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (the ADA), 42 U.S.C. § 12131 et seq., and its implementing regulation at 28 C.F.R. Part 35.
RESOLUTION AGREEMENTResolution Agreement • March 5th, 2018
To resolve the above-referenced compliance review conducted by the U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights (OCR), the Hawaii Department of Education (HDOE) agrees to the terms of this Agreement (Agreement). OCR conducted the compliance review under the authority of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000d et seq. (Title VI), and its implementing regulation at 34 C.F.R. Part 100; Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, 20 U.S.C. § 1681 et seq. (Title IX), and its implementing regulation at 34 C.F.R. Part 106; Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 29 U.S.C. § 794, as amended (Section 504), and its implementing regulation at 34 C.F.R. Part 104; and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, 42 U.S.C. § 12131 et seq. (Title II), and its implementing regulation at 28 C.F.R. Part 35.
Resolution AgreementResolution Agreement • June 17th, 2020
To resolve the above-referenced directed investigation brought under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) of the U.S. Department of Education and Carnegie Public Library (Library) enter into the following agreement. This agreement supersedes any prior agreement between OCR and the Library addressing website accessibility. The parties to this agreement acknowledge that it is entered into voluntarily, and that it does not constitute an admission of liability, non-compliance, or wrongdoing by the Library.
RESOLUTION AGREEMENTResolution Agreement • September 26th, 2016
In order to resolve the findings of non-compliance made by the U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights (OCR) under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the Oakland Unified School District (District) agrees to implement this Resolution Agreement (Agreement).
RESOLUTION AGREEMENTResolution Agreement • April 27th, 2015
