HR 1.0 - Policy on Equal Opportunity and Access for Persons with Disabilities :
SUMMARY/SCOPE
The college will attempt to comply with the spirit and the letter of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Section 504 Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Revised Code of Washington 28B.10.910, and any related state statutes, regulations, and ordinances affecting access and services to disabled persons.
DESCRIPTION
Edmonds College recognizes its responsibility to all citizens of our local community to make higher education accessible to everyone. As part of that responsibility, the college commits itself to an improvement of access to higher education through removal of physical barriers, communication barriers, and attitudinal barriers toward persons with disabilities in employment, program services, public services, and facilities.
RELATED POLICIES AND PROCEDURES
HR 1.01pr Reasonable Accommodations for Students with Disabilities
SOURCE INFORMATION
(was) C 6.3.105 Policy for Persons with Disabilities
RCW 28B.10.910 Students with disabilities - Core services.
Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
Rehabilitation Act of 1973, section 504
CONTENT OWNER. The primary responsibility for this policy belongs to:
Vice President for Human Resources and Operations
PRIMARY CONTENT CONTRIBUTOR (Director/Dean)
Vice President for Human Resources and Operations
REVIEW PERIOD
Three years.
REVIEW HISTORY
2021-Oct 19 Amended to update content owner and contributor
2016-Apr 06 Revisions approved by President’s Cabinet
1993-Feb Adopted Resolution 93-2-4
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