Nondiscrimination Policy
It is the policy of the Huron Intermediate School District not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, gender, disability, age, height, weight, marital status, genetic information, or any other legally-protected characteristic, in its programs, activities, or employment.
Inquiries regarding this nondiscrimination policy should be directed to the Superintendent, Huron Intermediate School District, 1299 S. Thomas Road, Suite 1, Bad Axe, Michigan 48413; (989) 269-6406.
Any person believing that the Huron Intermediate School District or any part of the school organization has inadequately applied the Administrations and/or regulations of (1) Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, (2) Title IX of the Education Amendment Act of 1972, (3) Title II of the Americans with Disability Act of 1990, (4) Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and (5) the Age Discrimination Act of 1975 may bring forward a complaint, which shall be referred to as a grievance, to the local compliance officer.
Compliance Officers
Age Discrimination Act of 1975
Title VI Civil Rights Act of 1964
Title IX Education Amendments of 1972
Title II Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
Section 504 Rehabilitation Act of 1973
Lane Walker, Career Technical Education Director
1160 S. Van Dyke Road
Bad Axe, MI 48413
(989) 269-9284
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Geralyn Kolar, Special Education Monitor/Supervisor/Transition Coordinator
1299 S. Thomas Road
Bad Axe, MI 48413
(989) 269-6406
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Title III Administrator English Language Proficiency
Steve Carlson, Director of General Education
1299 S. Thomas Road
Bad Axe, MI 48413
(989) 269-6406
The COs are responsible for coordinating the District's efforts to comply with applicable Federal and State laws and regulations, including the District's duty to address in a prompt and equitable manner any inquiries or complaints regarding discrimination/retaliation or denial of equal access. The COs shall also verity that proper notice of nondiscrimination for Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (as amended), Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1983 (as amended), and the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1975 is provided to staff members and the general public.
Anyone at any time may contact the Office for Civil Rights for information and/or assistance at 1-800-421-3481.
Inquiries concerning the nondiscriminatory policy may be directed to Director, Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, Washington, D.C. 20202.
The local Coordinator, on request, will provide a copy of the district's grievance procedure and investigate all complaints in accordance with this procedure. A copy of each of the Acts and the regulations on which this notice is based may be found at the local coordinator's office.