Policy Notification
Federal Law prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, or national origin (Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 164); sex (Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972 and the Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Applied Technology Education Act of 1973 and The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990) in educational programs or activities receiving Federal financial assistance.
Employees, students, and the general public are hereby notified that the Floyd County Board of Education does not discriminate in any educational programs or activities or in employment policies and provides equal opportunities without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, disability or veteran status in its educational programs and activities. (For employment related questions contact the Human Resources Department at (706) 234-1031.) This includes, but is not limited to, admissions, educational services, financial aid, and employment..
State law prohibits discrimination based on gender in athletic programs of local school systems (equity in sports act, O.C.G.A. Section 20-2-315.) Students are hereby notified that Floyd County School System does not discriminate on the basis of gender in its athletic programs.
The following individuals have been designated as the employees responsible for coordinating the Board's effort to implement this non-discriminatory policy:
Title II, Perkins Act,
Section 504 & ADA,
Title IV, Title VI |
Dr. Jeff McDaniel, Chief of Academics |
Title IX, Equity in Sports Act |
Mr. Sam Sprewell, Chief of Operation |
Inquiries concerning the application of the Perkins Act, Title IV, Title VI, Title IX, or Section 504 and ADA to the policies and practices of the Board may be sent to the following:
Floyd County Board of Education
600 Riverside Parkway
Rome, GA 30161-2938
or
Regional Offices of Civil Rights
Atlanta, GA 30323
or
Director Office for Civil Rights
Education Department
Washington, D.C. 20201
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