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Office for Civil Rights. OCR’s mission is to ensure equal access to education and to promote educational excellence through vigorous enforcement of civil rights in our nation’s schools. Find out More. Resources Available in Other Languages. Learn About Jobs and Internship Opportunities at OCR.
The mission of the Office for Civil Rights is to ensure equal access to education and to promote educational excellence throughout the nation through vigorous enforcement of civil rights. We serve student populations facing discrimination and the advocates and institutions promoting systemic solutions to civil rights problems.
The Reading Room lists a variety of publications, most available online, that set forth the rights of students and others to be free from discrimination based on race, color, national origin, sex, disability and age. Commpliance information and helpful guidance for school and college administrators is also available.
The April 2024 final regulations advance Title IX's promise of ensuring that no person experiences sex discrimination, as well as accountability and fairness, while empowering and supporting students and families. 2024 Title IX Regulations: Impact on Title IX Coordinator Duties PDF (9.5M) [OCR-000147] 09/12/2024. Title IX. 2024/09/12. 09/12/2024.
An important responsibility of the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) is to eliminate discrimination on the basis of disability against students with disabilities. OCR receives numerous complaints and inquiries in the area of elementary and secondary education involving Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, 29 U.S.C. § 794 ...
We at the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) want to pause and celebrate this momentous legislation. OCR has worked tirelessly to enforce federal disability laws. In fiscal year 2019 alone, OCR resolved 6,210 complaints alleging one or more violations of Title II of the ADA or Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act.
The signed Consent Form may be submitted to OCR by mail, fax, email (with a scanned attachment), or in person. When OCR has determined that consent is necessary in order to resolve the complaint and OCR has not received a signed Consent Form by the 15th calendar day of the date of the acknowledgment letter or the date the Consent Form is ...
OCR Complaint Process. Our mission is to promote student achievement and preparation for global competitiveness by fostering educational excellence and ensuring equal access. Information about the Office for Civil Rights complaint process, guidance for filing a complaint, and forms.
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Since 1968, the U.S. Department of Education (ED) has conducted the Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) to collect data on key education and civil rights issues in our nation's public schools. ED formerly administered the collection as the Elementary and Secondary School Civil Rights Survey.