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HomeMy WebLinkAbout5230 Accommodating Individuals with DisabilitiesPERSONNEL 5230 (also 4150) Page 1 of 1 Bonneville Joint School District No. 93 ACCOMMODATING INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES Individuals with disabilities shall be provided an opportunity to participate in all school- sponsored services, programs, or activities on an equal basis with those who do not have disabilities and will not be subject to illegal discrimination. The Bonneville Joint School District No. 93 may provide auxiliary aids and services where necessary to afford individuals with disabilities equal opportunity to participate in or enjoy the benefits of a service, program, or activity. Guidelines 1. The Superintendent/designee is the Americans with Disabilities Act, Title II Coordinator and, in that capacity, is directed to: a. Oversee the District’s compliance efforts; b. Recommend necessary modifications to the Board ; c. Maintain the District’s final Title II self -evaluation document and keep it available for public inspection for at least three (3) years after its completion; and d. Institute plans to make information regarding Title II’s protection available to any interested party. 2. Individuals with disabilities should notify the Superintendent/designee or building principal if they have a disability which will require special assistance or services and, if so, what services are required. 3. This notification should occur as far as possible before the school-sponsored function, program, or meeting. 4. Individuals with disabilities may allege a violation of this policy or federal law by reporting it to the Superintendent/designee, as the Title II Coordinator, or by filing a grievance under policy 4112 Uniform Grievance. Adopted 07-13-2005 Reviewed 03-11-2020 Revised Cross Reference: Uniform Grievance Procedure #4112 Legal Reference: 42 U.S.C. §§ 12111, et seq., & 12131, et seq. Americans with Disabilities Act, 28 C.F.R. Part 35 Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Disability in State and Local Government Services