The Acton-Boxborough Regional School District does not discriminate
on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
religion, disability, pregnancy and pregnancy-related condition, age, active military/veteran status, ancestry, or
national or ethnic origin in the administration of its educational
policies, employment policies, and other administered programs and
activities. In addition, students who are homeless or of limited
English-speaking ability are protected from discrimination in accessing
the course of study and other opportunities available through the
schools.
Any person having inquiries or complaints concerning the
Acton-Boxborough Regional School District's compliance with Title VI,
Title IX, Section 504, ADA or MGL ch. 76, sec.5 is directed to contact
the Assistant Superintendent for Student Services, Administration
Building, 15 Charter Road, Acton, MA, telephone number 978-264-4700,
x3265, who has been designated by the Acton-Boxborough Regional School
District to coordinate the District's efforts to comply with these laws,
or write to the Office for Civil Rights, J. F. Kennedy Federal
Building, Room 1875, Boston, MA 02203, or the Massachusetts Department
of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Program Quality
Assurance Services, 75 Pleasant Street, Malden, MA 02148.
LEGAL REFS.: Title VI, Civil Rights Act of 1964
Title VII, Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended by the Equal Employment Opportunity Act of 1972
Executive Order 11246, as amended by E.O. 11375
Equal Pay Act, as amended by the Education Amendments of 1972
Title IX, Education Amendments of 1972
Rehabilitation Act of 1973
Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1975
M.G.L. 71B:1 et seq. (Chapter 766 of the Acts of 1972)
M.G.L. 76:5; Amended 1993
Board of Education 603 CMR 26:00
Board of Education Chapter 766 Regulations, adopted 10/74, as amended through 3/28/78
CROSS REFS.: GBA, Equal Opportunity Employment
JB, Equal Educational Opportunities