NON-DISCRIMINATION STATEMENT

It is the intent of Chautauqua County Community Unified School District #286, Sedan, KS to comply with both the letter and the spirit of the law in making certain that discrimination, does not exist in its policies, regulations, and operations.  Grievance procedures for Title IX and Section 504 have been established for students, their parents, and employees who feel discrimination has been shown by the local education agency.

The Chautauqua County Community School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its programs and activities and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies:

Questions and complaints concerning the District’s compliance with Title II, Title  IX and the Age Act can be made to Kay Hill, Superintendent, 416 E. Elm, Sedan, Kansas. Phone: (620) 725-3187.  Section 504 questions can be forwarded to Kay Hill, Section 504 Coordinator at 416 E. Elm Street, Sedan, Kansas Phone: (620) 725-3187

Title IX, Title VI and Section 504 complaints can also be filed with the Regional Office for Civil Rights. Address correspondence to:  U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, One Petticoat Lane, 1010 Walnut, Suite 320, Kansas City MO 64106. Email: OCR.KansasCity@ed.gov.